| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.664, 141.763 |
| UTC time | 1926-10-27 09:21:47.590 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 27, 1926 at 09:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 151.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.763 and latitude -1.664.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1926-10-27
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