| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 53.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.995, 136.282 |
| UTC time | 1998-04-27 18:40:38.530 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 27, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, April 27, 1998 at 18:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 95.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.282 and latitude -2.995.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-04-27
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M 5.3
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Indonesia · 2026-04-02 15:36 UTC
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M 5.1
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M 4.0
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Indonesia · 2025-10-03 01:35 UTC
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M 5.3
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Indonesia · 2025-10-02 22:45 UTC
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M 5.0
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Indonesia · 2025-09-18 22:53 UTC
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M 6.0
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Indonesia · 2025-09-18 18:19 UTC
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112.6 km |
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M 4.3
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Indonesia · 2025-06-07 07:48 UTC
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116.5 km |
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