| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.927, 139.726 |
| UTC time | 1981-05-30 09:12:46.810 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 30, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 30, 1981 at 09:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 88.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.726 and latitude -3.927.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-05-30
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