Earthquake details

Saturday, June 17, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, June 17, 1989 at 00:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 307.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.462 and latitude -2.902.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.902, 143.462
UTC time 1989-06-17 00:13:25.650
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-06-17

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