| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.648, 129.772 |
| UTC time | 1978-12-11 18:09:52.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 11, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 11, 1978 at 18:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amahai (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 173.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.772 and latitude -4.648.
| Location | Amahai |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-12-11
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