| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.7 km |
| Coordinates | -2.831, 141.360 |
| UTC time | 1983-09-14 01:37:54.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 14, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 14, 1983 at 01:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 78.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.360 and latitude -2.831.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-09-14
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