Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem878083

Location

84 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Jan 23, 1960

7:31 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.0710, 127.5220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

84 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia

Coordinates: -4.0710°, 127.5220° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 23, 1960 at 7:31 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:26 PM