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.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 12.097, -59.763
UTC time 1928-09-27 00:44:10.640
Location Bridgetown
Country Barbados (BB)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1928-09-27

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