Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 14, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 14, 1926 at 17:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waingapu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 335.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.612 and latitude -12.651.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -12.651, 120.612
UTC time 1926-12-14 17:10:34.840
Location Waingapu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1926-12-14

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Indonesia · 2026-03-01 00:25 UTC
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Waingapu
Indonesia · 2025-10-21 07:10 UTC
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Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2025-10-20 05:56 UTC
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Indonesia · 2025-09-23 19:54 UTC
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