Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 12:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 142.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.888 and latitude -2.814.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 53.8 km
Coordinates -2.814, 138.888
UTC time 2012-03-07 12:00:46.010
Location Abepura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-03-07

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