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Sabtu, September 2, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Libya on Sabtu, September 2, 1972 at 14.53 UTC with a magnitude of 5,7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sirte (Libya - LY), about 60,2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15,989 and latitude 31,382.

Magnitudo 5,7
Alert Kuat
Kedalaman 15,0 km
Coordinates 31,382, 15,989
UTC time 1972-09-02 14.53.50.870
Lokasi Sirte
Country Libya (LY)
Severity Kuat

Earthquake map 1972-09-02

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