Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem17291391

Location

155 km E of Biak, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Feb 3, 1962

12:37 AM Z

Depth

23.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.3110, 137.4740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

155 km E of Biak, Indonesia

Coordinates: -1.3110°, 137.4740° Depth: 23.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 3, 1962 at 12:37 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM