QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem913749
USGS iscgem913749
13 Jan 1916, 06:18
27 km NE of Nabire, Indonesia
A magnitude 7 mw earthquake at 25 km depth.
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-3.206000, 135.699000
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Event ID
iscgem913749
Coordinates
-3.206, 135.699
Network
iscgem
Significance
754