Earthquake details

Monday, March 30, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 30, 1981 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 160.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.203 and latitude -7.071.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 609.9 km
Coordinates -7.071, 117.203
UTC time 1981-03-30 00:37:05.880
Location Selong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-03-30

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