| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.488, 138.783 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-28 12:05:08.400 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 28, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, June 28, 1973 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 179.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.783 and latitude -2.488.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-28
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