Earthquake details

Monday, March 19, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Oman on Monday, March 19, 1928 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salalah (Oman - OM), about 318.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.574 and latitude 14.200.

Magnitude	5.9
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	14.200, 53.574
UTC time	1928-03-19 10:02:08.490

Location	Salalah
Country	Oman (OM)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1928-03-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Salalah	318.3 km
Mukalla	481.3 km
Bosaso	576.8 km
Ataq	728.0 km
Erigavo	783.7 km
Garoowe	851.5 km
Al Bayda	864.2 km
Las Anod	930.3 km
Aden	937.5 km
Dhamār	989.4 km
Yarīm	992.2 km
Sayyān	1001.8 km

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