country January 1960

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in January 1960

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in January 1960: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.3

Strongest magnitude

6.0

Average magnitude

23.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.3

23 Jan 1960

Ambon City, Indonesia

Depth

25.0 km

UTC

04:41:03

Coordinates

-3.998, 127.456

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1960, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.3, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 23.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 7, 1960 to Saturday, January 23, 1960 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list