Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem896532

Location

30 km SSE of Waingapu, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

May 16, 1949

4:32 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.9250, 120.3280

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

30 km SSE of Waingapu, Indonesia

Coordinates: -9.9250°, 120.3280° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 16, 1949 at 4:32 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:36 PM