| Magnitude | 8.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.891, 136.952 |
| UTC time | 1996-02-17 05:59:30.550 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 17, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 17, 1996 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 8.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 318.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.952 and latitude -0.891.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1996-02-17
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