| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.231, 142.314 |
| UTC time | 1977-09-07 00:43:31.700 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 7, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 7, 1977 at 00:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 193.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.314 and latitude -3.231.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-09-07
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