| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.072, 140.213 |
| UTC time | 1985-02-17 00:14:56.190 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 17, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 17, 1985 at 00:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 74.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.213 and latitude -2.072.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-02-17
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