Earthquake details

Thursday, January 10, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 10, 1980 at 14:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 124.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.689 and latitude -3.261.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 83.0 km
Coordinates -3.261, 139.689
UTC time 1980-01-10 14:19:25.400
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-01-10

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