Earthquake details

Thursday, August 12, 1915 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 12, 1915 at 07:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Majene (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 122.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.142 and latitude -2.815.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -2.815, 118.142
UTC time 1915-08-12 07:36:31.100
Location Majene
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1915-08-12

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