| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.985, 87.625 |
| UTC time | 1928-03-10 05:53:18.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 10, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Saturday, March 10, 1928 at 05:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli, about 1256.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 87.625 and latitude -3.985.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 1256.8 km |
| Meulaboh | 1308.8 km |
| Singkil | 1328.9 km |
| Devinuwara | 1352.6 km |
| Matara | 1357.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 1363.5 km |
| Galle | 1387.9 km |
| Sabang | 1392.6 km |
| Sibolga | 1395.2 km |
| Reuleuet | 1405.7 km |
| Ambalangoda | 1415.1 km |
| Ampara | 1418.9 km |
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