Earthquake details

Thursday, February 28, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, February 28, 1929 at 00:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 56.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.427 and latitude 0.891.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 0.891, 123.427
UTC time 1929-02-28 00:13:00.430
Location Gorontalo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-02-28

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