| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.719, 140.083 |
| UTC time | 1975-08-31 21:50:48.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 31, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 31, 1975 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 132.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.083 and latitude -3.719.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-08-31
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