Earthquake details

Sunday, July 17, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, July 17, 1983 at 16:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 151.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.749 and latitude -0.070.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 54.3 km
Coordinates -0.070, 121.749
UTC time 1983-07-17 16:01:54.300
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-07-17

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