Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 8, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 8, 1980 at 09:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 90.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.513 and latitude -1.750.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates -1.750, 100.513
UTC time 1980-04-08 09:30:33.800
Location Padang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-04-08

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