| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.299, 139.631 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-22 17:30:11.710 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 22, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 at 17:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.631 and latitude -4.299.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-22
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