Earthquake details

Thursday, August 4, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 4, 1927 at 15:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 55.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.000 and latitude -1.404.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -1.404, 123.000
UTC time 1927-08-04 15:47:55.010
Location Luwuk
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1927-08-04

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