| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.356, 120.307 |
| UTC time | 1927-11-20 17:14:48.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 20, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, November 20, 1927 at 17:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 256.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.307 and latitude 1.356.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1927-11-20
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