| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.168, 136.633 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-18 11:55:24.390 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 18, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 18, 1983 at 11:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 274.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.633 and latitude -1.168.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-18
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