Earthquake details

Saturday, February 17, 1934 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 17, 1934 at 21:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 92.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.792 and latitude -3.215.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -3.215, 129.792
UTC time 1934-02-17 21:02:03.750
Location Amahai
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1934-02-17

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