| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.626, 138.729 |
| UTC time | 1973-04-11 02:06:46.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 11, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 11, 1973 at 02:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 165.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.729 and latitude -2.626.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-04-11
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