Earthquake details

Sunday, February 25, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 18:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 217.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.263 and latitude -5.834.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -5.834, 142.263
UTC time 2018-02-25 18:11:30.640
Location Merauke
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-02-25

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Merauke
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Papua New Guinea · 2025-07-17 11:25 UTC
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Indonesia · 2025-07-15 21:16 UTC
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Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-05-29 11:36 UTC
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Papua New Guinea · 2024-07-05 06:34 UTC
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