| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.489, 144.187 |
| UTC time | 1906-08-26 06:01:09.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 26, 1906 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 26, 1906 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 375.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.187 and latitude -2.489.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1906-08-26
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