| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.302, 138.358 |
| UTC time | 1980-05-27 04:31:08.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 27, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 27, 1980 at 04:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 110.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.358 and latitude -3.302.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-05-27
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