| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.319, 18.682 |
| UTC time | 1979-04-15 14:43:06.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 15, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Montenegro on Sunday, April 15, 1979 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Podgorica (Montenegro - ME), about 49.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 18.682 and latitude 42.319.
| Location | Podgorica |
| Country | Montenegro (ME) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-04-15
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