Earthquake details

Thursday, November 15, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, November 15, 1928 at 07:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 358.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.516 and latitude 2.086.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 2.086, 132.516
UTC time 1928-11-15 07:37:20.110
Location Sorong
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1928-11-15

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