| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.926, 139.169 |
| UTC time | 1970-06-12 08:06:20.640 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 12, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, June 12, 1970 at 08:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 132.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.169 and latitude -2.926.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-06-12
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