| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.843, 104.977 |
| UTC time | 1979-04-29 05:53:47.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 29, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, April 29, 1979 at 05:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 188.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.977 and latitude -7.843.
| Location | Pelabuhanratu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Labuan | 188.3 km |
| Pelabuhanratu | 198.2 km |
| Pandeglang | 211.6 km |
| Rangkasbitung | 216.9 km |
| Cicurug | 231.7 km |
| Serang | 232.2 km |
| Ciampea | 238.3 km |
| Sukabumi | 238.6 km |
| Caringin | 239.8 km |
| Bogor | 243.7 km |
| Kresek | 245.6 km |
| Cikupa | 246.2 km |
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Serang
Indonesia · 2026-01-26 13:51 UTC
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