Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 11, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 11, 1931 at 05:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.728 and latitude -5.642.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -5.642, 131.728
UTC time 1931-03-11 05:58:54.390
Location Tual
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1931-03-11

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