1938 Banda Sea Earthquake
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| Max. intensity | VII (Very strong tremor) |
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| Magnitude | 8. 4 Mw |
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| ID | 1276688 |
About 1938 Banda Sea Earthquake
The 1938 Banda Sea earthquake occurred on February 1 with an estimated magnitude of 8. 4 on the moment magnitude scale and a Rossi–Forel intensity of VII. This oblique-slip event generated destructive tsunamis of up to 1. 5 metres in the Banda Sea region, but no human lives were lost.
