Earthquake details

Friday, August 8, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 8, 1980 at 07:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waingapu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 82.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.811 and latitude -10.251.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -10.251, 119.811
UTC time 1980-08-08 07:21:53.200
Location Waingapu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-08-08

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