Earthquake details

Saturday, November 22, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, November 22, 1980 at 18:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 130.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.044 and latitude -3.665.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 77.0 km
Coordinates -3.665, 140.044
UTC time 1980-11-22 18:02:33.400
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-11-22

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