Earthquake details

Sunday, March 21, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Sunday, March 21, 1926 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1463.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.052 and latitude -34.889.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -34.889, 57.052
UTC time 1926-03-21 12:05:57.810
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1926-03-21

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