M6.5 · 2019 Ambon earthquake
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
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11:46 PM – 11:56 PM
33 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia
On 26 September 2019, a strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Seram Island in Maluku, Indonesia, near the provincial capital of Ambon. The earthquake struck at 07:46:44 Eastern Indonesia Time with a shallow depth of 18 km. The tremor could be felt throughout the island, with an intensity of very strong (VII) reportedly felt in the provincial capital of Ambon. Magnitude 6.5 (mww), 12 km deep, 33 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia — 3.45°S, 128.37°E. September 25, 2019 at 23:46 UTC. Deaths: 41 (Wikidata). Felt reports to USGS: 8. Wiki link https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70005lfd Data: US Geological Survey (public domain).
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