Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem872003

Location

238 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Mar 20, 1963

4:38 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.4370, 138.4950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

238 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Coordinates: -2.4370°, 138.4950° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 20, 1963 at 4:38 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:19 AM