Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 13, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, August 13, 1980 at 09:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 122.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.006 and latitude 0.228.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 227.0 km
Coordinates 0.228, 122.006
UTC time 1980-08-13 09:00:35.800
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-08-13

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