Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0000tsp

Location

11 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste

Country: Timor Leste

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1978

10:36 AM Z

Depth

69.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.5830, 125.1030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

11 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste

Coordinates: -8.5830°, 125.1030° Depth: 69.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 27, 1978 at 10:36 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:53 PM