Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem901727

Location

210 km E of Amahai, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Dec 4, 1940

1:05 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.4790, 130.8130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

210 km E of Amahai, Indonesia

Coordinates: -3.4790°, 130.8130° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 4, 1940 at 1:05 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:40 PM