Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem889585

Location

Papua, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

May 30, 1955

11:27 PM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.1850, 136.8480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Papua, Indonesia

Coordinates: -3.1850°, 136.8480° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 30, 1955 at 11:27 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:34 PM