| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.294, 139.719 |
| UTC time | 1945-06-20 08:48:47.980 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 20, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, June 20, 1945 at 08:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 88.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.719 and latitude -4.294.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1945-06-20
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