Earthquake details

Saturday, January 28, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 19:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 166.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.788 and latitude -4.081.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 82.0 km
Coordinates -4.081, 140.788
UTC time 2012-01-28 19:37:31.420
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-01-28

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