Earthquake details

Friday, December 30, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 30, 1983 at 07:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 177.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.303 and latitude 7.120.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 99.8 km
Coordinates 7.120, 94.303
UTC time 1983-12-30 07:59:57.790
Location Sabang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-12-30

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