| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.827, 134.714 |
| UTC time | 1927-09-17 00:45:19.920 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 17, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 17, 1927 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 105.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.714 and latitude -2.827.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1927-09-17
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