Earthquake details

Thursday, March 20, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, March 20, 1980 at 19:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pelabuhanratu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 42.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.169 and latitude -7.039.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -7.039, 106.169
UTC time 1980-03-20 19:50:22.400
Location Pelabuhanratu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-03-20

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