| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.4 km |
| Coordinates | -2.979, 141.650 |
| UTC time | 1996-01-22 08:59:54.380 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 22, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 22, 1996 at 08:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 114.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.650 and latitude -2.979.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-01-22
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