Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 31, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, July 31, 1928 at 00:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli, about 922.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.693 and latitude -1.152.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -1.152, 89.693
UTC time 1928-07-31 00:48:42.320
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1928-07-31

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