region 1939

Ambon City earthquakes in 1939

Earthquake archive for Ambon City in 1939: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
07 Oct 1939

Ambon City, Indonesia

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
20:43:03
Coordinates
-6.668, 128.469
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1939, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ambon City. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.2, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 26, 1939 to Saturday, October 7, 1939 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 15.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
07 Oct 1939 20:43:03 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Ambon City, Indonesia
26 Jan 1939 17:27:06 UTC