Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 27, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 27, 1983 at 10:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bandar Lampung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 151.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.140 and latitude -6.206.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 49.7 km
Coordinates -6.206, 104.140
UTC time 1983-12-27 10:59:11.010
Location Bandar Lampung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-12-27

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