Earthquake details

Sunday, January 13, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 13, 1980 at 15:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 205.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.892 and latitude 0.359.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 0.359, 129.892
UTC time 1980-01-13 15:26:49.000
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-01-13

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