QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem903273
USGS iscgem903273
27 Sept 1937, 12:13
150 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 25 km depth.
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-2.930000, 130.210000
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Event ID
iscgem903273
Coordinates
-2.93, 130.21
Network
iscgem
Significance
554