Earthquake details

Friday, January 25, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 25, 1991 at 17:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 186.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.020 and latitude -2.152.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 22.0 km
Coordinates -2.152, 139.020
UTC time 1991-01-25 17:38:36.510
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1991-01-25

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