| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.097, -59.763 |
| UTC time | 1928-09-27 00:44:10.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 27, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Barbados on Thursday, September 27, 1928 at 00:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bridgetown (Barbados - BB), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -59.763 and latitude 12.097.
| Location | Bridgetown |
| Country | Barbados (BB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1928-09-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bridgetown | 113.5 km |
| Arima | 232.1 km |
| Port of Spain | 249.1 km |
| Chaguanas | 252.1 km |
| Rio Claro | 252.1 km |
| Mon Repos | 273.3 km |
| San Fernando | 275.0 km |
| Le Lamentin | 310.5 km |
| Fort Royal | 313.1 km |
| Güiria | 324.3 km |
| Carúpano | 412.9 km |
| Tucupita | 420.8 km |
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