Forte terremoto magnitudine 6.1 - Ceram Sea, 76 km a nord est da Pulau Tengah , Maluku, Indonesia, mercoledì, 30 maggio 1951
Quake Data | Interactive map | User Reports | Aftershocks | Earlier quakes in same area | Quakes in Indonesia | Maluku | North Maluku | Sulawesi Centrale | Gorontalo | Jakarta

Strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake at 35 km depth
Magnitudine: 6.1
Profondità: 35.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 2.88°S / 126.587°E

Nearby towns and cities:
199 km ONO da Ambon City (pop: 355,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
264 km O da Amahai (pop: 47,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
417 km SSO da Sofifi (Kota Tidore Kepulauan) (pop: 36,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
418 km SSO da Ternate (pop: 101,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
474 km ESE da Luwuk (pop: 47,800) --> Vedi sismi vicini
546 km SE da Gorontalo (pop: 144,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
2220 km E da Giacarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 8.9 x 1013 joules (24.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21301 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.1 | 35 km | Ceram Sea, Indonesia | USGS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
be the first to report it!
So far, no aftershocks have been registered.
There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it Aftershocks of the 6.1 quake Ceram Sea, 76 km northeast of Pulau Tengah Island, Maluku, Indonesia, 30 May 1951 19:57 GMT
More info
Recorded aftershocks, latest first (0 quakes):So far, no aftershocks have been registered.
Earlier earthquakes in the same area
Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Ceram Sea, 76 km northeast of Pulau Tengah Island, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 30 May 1951 at 19:57 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!