| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.147, 134.946 |
| UTC time | 1965-05-15 23:58:35.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 15, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 15, 1965 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 107.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.946 and latitude -4.147.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-05-15
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