| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.842, 117.635 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-03 18:06:38.790 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 3, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 3, 1997 at 18:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.635 and latitude -7.842.
| Location | Sumbawa Besar |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-03
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