Earthquake details

Sunday, June 27, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, June 27, 1976 at 19:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 150.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.192 and latitude -4.633.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -4.633, 140.192
UTC time 1976-06-27 19:12:29.300
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-06-27

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