Earthquake details

Thursday, July 27, 1916 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, July 27, 1916 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kabanjahe (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 59.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.963 and latitude 3.175.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 3.175, 97.963
UTC time 1916-07-27 11:52:28.310
Location Medan
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1916-07-27

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