Earthquake details

Monday, March 15, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Monday, March 15, 1926 at 01:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1492.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.248 and latitude -35.100.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -35.100, 57.248
UTC time 1926-03-15 01:30:37.150
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1926-03-15

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