Earthquake details

Friday, December 19, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 19, 2003 at 22:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 194.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.968 and latitude -2.067.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.067, 138.968
UTC time 2003-12-19 22:23:04.970
Location Abepura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-12-19

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