| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.067, 139.542 |
| UTC time | 1989-11-15 07:46:52.340 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 15, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, November 15, 1989 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 132.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.542 and latitude -3.067.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-11-15
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