Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at 10:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 169.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.154 and latitude -2.246.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -2.246, 139.154
UTC time 2006-05-24 10:11:07.770
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-05-24

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