| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.969, 95.903 |
| UTC time | 1928-01-26 21:51:32.480 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 26, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indonesia on Thursday, January 26, 1928 at 21:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Indonesia - IN), about 667.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.903 and latitude -4.969.
| Location | southwest of Sumatra |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1928-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 667.1 km |
| Pariaman | 674.0 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 690.6 km |
| Solok | 703.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 718.1 km |
| Bukittinggi | 718.2 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 722.1 km |
| Payakumbuh | 746.0 km |
| Curup | 753.4 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 794.7 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 799.9 km |
| Sibolga | 812.6 km |
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