| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.931, 127.685 |
| UTC time | 1928-05-22 13:23:06.550 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 22, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Tuesday, May 22, 1928 at 13:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 236.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.685 and latitude -8.931.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-05-22
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