| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.869, 142.260 |
| UTC time | 1990-12-10 09:42:16.120 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 10, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 10, 1990 at 09:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 218.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.260 and latitude -5.869.
| Location | Merauke |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-12-10
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