Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 19, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 19, 1984 at 20:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 4.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.592 and latitude -2.615.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 42.4 km
Coordinates -2.615, 140.592
UTC time 1984-09-19 20:26:19.350
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-09-19

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