Great Earthquake

Magnitude 8.2

ID: iscgem861299

Location

275 km WNW of Ambon, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Jan 24, 1965

12:11 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.6080, 125.9520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Great Earthquakes

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across

Location Map

275 km WNW of Ambon, Indonesia

Coordinates: -2.6080°, 125.9520° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 24, 1965 at 12:11 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:50 PM