| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.506, 144.264 |
| UTC time | 1929-03-31 05:24:53.970 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 31, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, March 31, 1929 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 373.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.264 and latitude -2.506.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1929-03-31
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