| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.185, 140.260 |
| UTC time | 1926-10-27 19:57:17.410 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 27, 1926 at 19:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 77.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.260 and latitude -3.185.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1926-10-27
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