Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: iscgemsup780358

Location

240 km W of Tual, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Sep 16, 1971

6:22 AM Z

Depth

131.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.9120, 130.6030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

240 km W of Tual, Indonesia

Coordinates: -5.9120°, 130.6030° Depth: 131.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 16, 1971 at 6:22 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM