| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.744, 140.069 |
| UTC time | 1997-07-03 10:20:54.350 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 3, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, July 3, 1997 at 10:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 130.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.069 and latitude -3.744.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-07-03
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