| Magnitude | 7.5 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 60.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.867, 139.370 |
| UTC time | 1968-05-28 13:27:20.580 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 28, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 28, 1968 at 13:27 UTC with a magnitude of 7.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 143.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.370 and latitude -2.867.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1968-05-28
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