Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem897799

Location

195 km E of Biak, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Apr 2, 1947

5:39 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.1020, 137.8390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

195 km E of Biak, Indonesia

Coordinates: -1.1020°, 137.8390° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 2, 1947 at 5:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:47 PM