Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 23, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, February 23, 1983 at 09:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar Lampung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 294.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.941 and latitude -6.716.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 26.0 km
Coordinates -6.716, 102.941
UTC time 1983-02-23 09:43:05.680
Location Bandar Lampung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-02-23

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