| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.465, 143.882 |
| UTC time | 2002-09-08 18:52:36.790 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 8, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 8, 2002 at 18:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 269.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.882 and latitude -3.465.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-09-08
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