Earthquake details

Sunday, December 31, 1911 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 31, 1911 at 06:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 26.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.669 and latitude -2.305.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -2.305, 140.669
UTC time 1911-12-31 06:07:08.120
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1911-12-31

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