Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem878240

Location

60 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Feb 9, 1960

11:55 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.9950, 127.7310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

60 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia

Coordinates: -3.9950°, 127.7310° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 9, 1960 at 11:55 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:27 PM