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5.5 magnitude earthquake 65 km from Biak, Papua, Indonesia
1979-09-19 12:53:18 UTC
UTC time:
Wednesday, September 19, 1979 12:53 PM
Your time:
1979-09-19T12:53:18Z
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 5.5 - Biak region, Indonesia
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
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1979-09-19 12:53:18 UTC
5.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Biak, Papua, Indonesia
Biak, Papua, Indonesia
5.5 magnitude earthquake
1979-09-19 12:53:18 UTC
at 12:53
September 19, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.749, 136.223
65.2 km from
Biak
(40.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km