| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.122, 103.342 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-12 14:52:02.280 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 12, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 12, 1983 at 14:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar Lampung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 283.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.342 and latitude -7.122.
| Location | Tangerang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bandar Lampung | 283.9 km |
| Labuan | 287.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 307.3 km |
| Metro | 311.9 km |
| Pandeglang | 318.8 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 324.8 km |
| Serang | 330.5 km |
| Rangkasbitung | 332.4 km |
| Pagar Alam | 344.9 km |
| Baturaja | 345.5 km |
| Kresek | 353.5 km |
| Pelabuhanratu | 354.9 km |
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