Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem773238

Location

121 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

May 8, 1972

12:37 AM Z

Depth

30.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.2260, 129.5650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

121 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia

Coordinates: -4.2260°, 129.5650° Depth: 30.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 8, 1972 at 12:37 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:50 PM