| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.601, 89.816 |
| UTC time | 1928-03-13 01:37:42.150 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 13, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, March 13, 1928 at 01:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli, about 925.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.816 and latitude -1.601.
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Country | South Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-03-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 925.7 km |
| Meulaboh | 949.7 km |
| Singkil | 987.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 1004.2 km |
| Sabang | 1034.0 km |
| Reuleuet | 1045.5 km |
| Sibolga | 1064.9 km |
| Bireun | 1076.9 km |
| Tarutung | 1095.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 1098.0 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 1103.5 km |
| Berastagi | 1104.8 km |
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