| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.972, 137.073 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-22 06:17:24.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 22, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 22, 1997 at 06:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 318.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.073 and latitude -0.972.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-22
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