| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 66.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.812, 140.266 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-20 17:56:18.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 17:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 141.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.266 and latitude -3.812.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2012-03-20
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