| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 19.2 km |
| Coordinates | -0.567, 135.840 |
| UTC time | 1996-02-17 14:21:22.350 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 17, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 17, 1996 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 200.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.840 and latitude -0.567.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-02-17
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