| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.043, 140.625 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-17 14:34:07.160 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 17, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 14:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 55.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.625 and latitude -2.043.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-17
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