Earthquake details

Saturday, January 26, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 26, 1991 at 01:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 175.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.135 and latitude -2.092.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.092, 139.135
UTC time 1991-01-26 01:07:15.380
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-01-26

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