Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000123m

Location

269 km E of Amahai, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1979

11:53 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.5970, 131.3340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

269 km E of Amahai, Indonesia

Coordinates: -3.5970°, 131.3340° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 27, 1979 at 11:53 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM