| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.163, 137.696 |
| UTC time | 1931-04-08 19:03:22.940 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 8, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 8, 1931 at 19:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 345.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.696 and latitude -1.163.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-04-08
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