QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem908065
USGS iscgem908065
7 May 1929, 17:35
131 km NE of Nabire, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 25 km depth.
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-2.580000, 136.397000
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Event ID
iscgem908065
Coordinates
-2.58, 136.397
Network
iscgem
Significance
652