| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.007, 139.216 |
| UTC time | 1975-09-21 04:01:18.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 21, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 21, 1975 at 04:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 124.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.216 and latitude -3.007.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-09-21
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