Earthquake details

Friday, April 12, 1907 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 12, 1907 at 18:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 261.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.651 and latitude -0.856.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -0.856, 96.651
UTC time 1907-04-12 18:30:52.430
Location Padangsidempuan
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1907-04-12

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