Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 3, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, October 3, 1979 at 22:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina - BA), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 18.084 and latitude 43.530.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 43.530, 18.084
UTC time 1979-10-03 22:57:52.000
Location Sarajevo
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-10-03

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