Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 24, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 24, 1980 at 23:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Boyolangu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 94.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 112.041 and latitude -8.955.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 63.0 km
Coordinates -8.955, 112.041
UTC time 1980-12-24 23:55:06.400
Location Blitar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-12-24

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