| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.334, 116.902 |
| UTC time | 1979-03-28 16:16:47.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 28, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 28, 1979 at 16:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 288.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.902 and latitude -11.334.
| Location | Denpasar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-03-28
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