| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.809, 137.119 |
| UTC time | 1996-08-29 08:18:47.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 29, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 29, 1996 at 08:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 190.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.119 and latitude -2.809.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-08-29
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M 5.0
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