Earthquake details

Friday, October 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 29, 1976 at 03:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 111.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.724 and latitude -4.732.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 24.0 km
Coordinates -4.732, 139.724
UTC time 1976-10-29 03:55:23.800
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-29

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