Earthquake details

Sunday, August 3, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 3, 1997 at 19:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 195.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.797 and latitude -0.557.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.557, 135.797
UTC time 1997-08-03 19:09:07.940
Location Manokwari
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-08-03

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