Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 9, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Indian Ocean on Tuesday, April 9, 1929 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saint-Joseph, about 1390.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 58.233 and latitude -33.651.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -33.651, 58.233
UTC time 1929-04-09 03:52:51.470
Location South Indian Ocean
Country South Indian Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-04-09

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