Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: iscgem895844

Location

250 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Sep 19, 1950

8:29 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.0770, 138.1510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

250 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia

Coordinates: -2.0770°, 138.1510° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 19, 1950 at 8:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:29 PM