Earthquake details

Friday, November 17, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, November 17, 2006 at 09:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 101.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.169 and latitude -4.573.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -4.573, 138.169
UTC time 2006-11-17 09:25:21.390
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-11-17

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