6.3-magnitude quake hits West Papua Region, Indonesia -- GFZ-Xinhua

6.3-magnitude quake hits West Papua Region, Indonesia -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-09-19 02:31:45

BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted West Papua Region, Indonesia at 1819 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 3.72 degrees south latitude and 135.52 degrees east longitude.