Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 24, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 24, 1990 at 04:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 177.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.196 and latitude -3.132.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -3.132, 142.196
UTC time 1990-10-24 04:07:04.150
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-10-24

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