| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.588, 88.557 |
| UTC time | 1928-02-07 00:01:41.530 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 7, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, February 7, 1928 at 00:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli, about 1096.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 88.557 and latitude -2.588.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1928-02-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 1096.5 km |
| Meulaboh | 1127.3 km |
| Singkil | 1161.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 1177.6 km |
| Sabang | 1206.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 1221.9 km |
| Sibolga | 1235.6 km |
| Bireun | 1253.9 km |
| Tarutung | 1266.6 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 1271.6 km |
| Kabanjahe | 1273.9 km |
| Berastagi | 1280.9 km |
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