Earthquake details

Saturday, February 20, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 22:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abepura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 138.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.388 and latitude -3.585.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -3.585, 141.388
UTC time 2016-02-20 22:42:08.860
Location Jayapura
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-02-20

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