| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.9 km |
| Coordinates | -3.367, 143.438 |
| UTC time | 1985-04-16 22:38:44.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 16, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 16, 1985 at 22:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 290.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.438 and latitude -3.367.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-04-16
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