Earthquake details

Monday, October 22, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 22, 1979 at 05:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 123.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.921 and latitude 0.666.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 0.666, 125.921
UTC time 1979-10-22 05:58:48.900
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1979-10-22

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