| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.8 km |
| Coordinates | -2.659, 138.354 |
| UTC time | 1984-01-16 22:22:51.460 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 16, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 16, 1984 at 22:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 173.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.354 and latitude -2.659.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-01-16
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