| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.2 km |
| Coordinates | -3.188, 143.917 |
| UTC time | 2012-05-20 22:15:45.080 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 20, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 22:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 299.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.917 and latitude -3.188.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-05-20
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