| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.225, 142.572 |
| UTC time | 1962-03-22 15:13:09.280 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 22, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, March 22, 1962 at 15:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 220.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.572 and latitude -3.225.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1962-03-22
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