| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.916, 142.835 |
| UTC time | 2020-05-21 19:18:49.350 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 21, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jayapura (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 239.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.835 and latitude -2.916.
| Location | Jayapura |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-05-21
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