| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.672, 143.158 |
| UTC time | 1936-07-28 05:18:30.470 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 28, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, July 28, 1936 at 05:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 270.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.158 and latitude -3.672.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1936-07-28
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