Earthquake details

Monday, September 21, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, September 21, 2015 at 18:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 169.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.701 and latitude -2.591.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 8.8 km
Coordinates -2.591, 138.701
UTC time 2015-09-21 18:46:27.980
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-09-21

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