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