Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 27, 1932 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Libya on Wednesday, April 27, 1932 at 01:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Darnah (Libya - LY), about 93.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 22.870 and latitude 33.581.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	33.581, 22.870
UTC time	1932-04-27 01:47:43.540

Location	Darnah
Country	Libya (LY)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1932-04-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Darnah	93.2 km
Shahhat	127.4 km
Al Bayḑā’	138.2 km
Tobruk	194.5 km
Al Marj	225.7 km
Chania	239.7 km
Rethymno	247.7 km
Al Abyār	262.9 km
Heraklion	285.2 km
Benghazi	308.6 km
Sīdī Barānī	360.8 km
Kalamata	391.0 km

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