Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 8, 1922 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Saint Helena on Wednesday, November 8, 1922 at 23:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper (Saint Helena - SA), about 1360.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.447 and latitude -6.887.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -6.887, -12.447
UTC time 1922-11-08 23:33:41.340
Location 245 km ENE of Georgetown
Country Saint Helena (SA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1922-11-08

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