Earthquake details

Friday, September 30, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 30, 1983 at 23:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taliwang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 184.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.967 and latitude -10.394.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	-10.394, 116.967
UTC time	1983-09-30 23:11:22.310

Location	Selong
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1983-09-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Taliwang	184.0 km
Selong	199.9 km
Praya	202.9 km
Sumbawa Besar	217.4 km
Mataram	222.1 km
Amlapura	262.3 km
Amlapura	263.1 km
Dompu	264.1 km
Kuta	270.9 km
Tambolaka	271.2 km
Denpasar	273.2 km
Ubud	280.9 km

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