QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem854799
USGS iscgem854799
20 Aug 1965, 06:54
225 km S of Ambon, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.7 mw earthquake at 330 km depth.
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-5.714000, 128.493000
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Event ID
iscgem854799
Coordinates
-5.714, 128.493
Network
iscgem
Significance
693