| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.213, 106.035 |
| UTC time | 1979-10-10 13:39:14.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 10, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 10, 1979 at 13:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pelabuhanratu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 62.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.035 and latitude -7.213.
| Location | Rangkasbitung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-10-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pelabuhanratu | 62.3 km |
| Cicurug | 95.5 km |
| Labuan | 95.6 km |
| Rangkasbitung | 98.0 km |
| Pandeglang | 101.0 km |
| Caringin | 103.6 km |
| Sukabumi | 103.8 km |
| Ciampea | 103.8 km |
| Bogor | 108.1 km |
| Parung | 117.1 km |
| Curug | 120.2 km |
| Cikupa | 120.7 km |
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