country September 1959

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in September 1959

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in September 1959: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
05 Sep 1959

Ternate, Indonesia

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
06:07:43
Coordinates
0.858, 129.030
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1959, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.1, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, September 3, 1959 to Sunday, September 13, 1959 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 20.0 km
Ternate, Indonesia
05 Sep 1959 06:07:43 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Raha, Indonesia
03 Sep 1959 06:27:34 UTC
5.9 20.0 km
Ternate, Indonesia
05 Sep 1959 15:34:49 UTC
5.8 25.0 km
Sofifi, Indonesia
13 Sep 1959 22:40:43 UTC