Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 14, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 14, 1976 at 22:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 111.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.016 and latitude -3.721.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 75.0 km
Coordinates -3.721, 138.016
UTC time 1976-09-14 22:49:32.400
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-14

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