| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.365, 139.291 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-23 00:25:15.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 23, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, June 23, 1973 at 00:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 151.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.291 and latitude -2.365.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-23
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