| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.819, 138.784 |
| UTC time | 1977-08-14 06:03:44.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 14, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 14, 1977 at 06:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 143.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.784 and latitude -2.819.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-08-14
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