Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem881234

Location

29 km ESE of Baukau, Timor Leste

Country: Timor Leste

Date & Time

Jan 20, 1959

4:46 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.5940, 126.6930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

29 km ESE of Baukau, Timor Leste

Coordinates: -8.5940°, 126.6930° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 20, 1959 at 4:46 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:40 PM