Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem887434

Location

105 km WSW of Balikpapan, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Oct 26, 1957

2:17 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.7560, 116.0120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

105 km WSW of Balikpapan, Indonesia

Coordinates: -1.7560°, 116.0120° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 26, 1957 at 2:17 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:18 PM