Earthquake details

Sunday, October 21, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, October 21, 1990 at 13:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 111.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.460 and latitude -3.075.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -3.075, 136.460
UTC time 1990-10-21 13:18:46.940
Location Nabire
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-10-21

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