Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem888289

Location

234 km W of Ambon, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

May 26, 1956

8:30 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.0960, 126.1120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

234 km W of Ambon, Indonesia

Coordinates: -4.0960°, 126.1120° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 26, 1956 at 8:30 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:24 PM