| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.9 km |
| Coordinates | -3.301, 139.989 |
| UTC time | 1971-01-10 22:14:39.580 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 10, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 10, 1971 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 106.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.989 and latitude -3.301.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-01-10
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