Earthquake details

Thursday, December 13, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 13, 1990 at 22:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 215.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.291 and latitude -6.020.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -6.020, 142.291
UTC time 1990-12-13 22:39:22.380
Location Merauke
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-12-13

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