Earthquake details

Friday, December 20, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Macedonia on Friday, December 20, 1929 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Skopje (Macedonia - MK), about 11.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.297 and latitude 42.028.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 42.028, 21.297
UTC time 1929-12-20 20:19:47.040
Location Skopje
Country Macedonia (MK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-12-20

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