| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.342, 138.852 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-14 20:35:15.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 14, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 14, 1977 at 20:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 195.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.852 and latitude -2.342.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-14
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Wamena
Indonesia · 2026-01-31 05:40 UTC
195.9 km
M 4.4
Wamena
Indonesia · 2026-01-07 07:28 UTC
260.1 km
M 4.9
Wamena
Indonesia · 2026-01-01 06:01 UTC
216.4 km
M 4.1
Wamena
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 11:58 UTC
239.2 km
M 4.3
Wamena
Indonesia · 2025-06-17 17:10 UTC
260.5 km
M 4.6
Wamena
Indonesia · 2025-05-06 07:13 UTC
168.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.