| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.7 km |
| Coordinates | -2.679, 138.805 |
| UTC time | 1987-02-01 02:59:25.660 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 1, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 1, 1987 at 02:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 158.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.805 and latitude -2.679.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-02-01
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