Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem899495

Location

120 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Aug 8, 1944

8:33 AM Z

Depth

65.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.5250, 140.0620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

120 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia

Coordinates: -3.5250°, 140.0620° Depth: 65.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 8, 1944 at 8:33 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:07 PM