| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.751, 140.138 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-20 08:28:24.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 20, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, July 20, 1976 at 08:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 150.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.138 and latitude -4.751.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-07-20
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