Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem770751

Location

78 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Aug 20, 1972

5:10 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

1.3420, 126.9390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia

Coordinates: 1.3420°, 126.9390° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 20, 1972 at 5:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:45 PM