| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.633, 135.396 |
| UTC time | 1949-02-01 18:15:57.650 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 1, 1949 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 1, 1949 at 18:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 32.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.396 and latitude -3.633.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1949-02-01
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