| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.750, 136.415 |
| UTC time | 1979-09-28 23:57:37.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 28, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 28, 1979 at 23:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 206.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.415 and latitude -1.750.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-09-28
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