Notable earthquake on record

M8.2 earthquake - 1965 Ceram Sea Earthquake

January 24, 1965 · 28 km deep.

Magnitude
M 8.2
Depth
28 km
Date
1965
Tsunami
No

1965 Ceram Sea Earthquake - a magnitude 8.2 earthquake at 28 km depth in 1965. Epicenter: -2.63, 125.96.

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