Earthquake details

Monday, January 3, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 3, 1983 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 92.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.153 and latitude -4.846.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 59.0 km
Coordinates -4.846, 103.153
UTC time 1983-01-03 03:39:47.170
Location Pagar Alam
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-01-03

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