| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.772, 138.844 |
| UTC time | 1999-08-09 11:54:06.820 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 9, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 9, 1999 at 11:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 219.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.844 and latitude -1.772.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-08-09
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