| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 31.9 km |
| Coordinates | -0.917, 136.225 |
| UTC time | 1996-02-17 20:18:07.020 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 17, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 17, 1996 at 20:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 240.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.225 and latitude -0.917.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-02-17
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