| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.316, 15.289 |
| UTC time | 1935-04-19 15:23:24.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 19, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Libya on Friday, April 19, 1935 at 15:23 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misratah (Libya - LY), about 119.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.289 and latitude 31.316.
| Location | Misratah |
| Country | Libya (LY) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1935-04-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Misratah | 119.4 km |
| Sirte | 124.2 km |
| Bani Walid | 132.8 km |
| Zliten | 145.1 km |
| Al Khums | 177.2 km |
| Msalātah | 184.1 km |
| Tarhuna | 200.0 km |
| Qaşr al Qarabūllī | 217.7 km |
| Gharyan | 235.0 km |
| Qaşr Bin Ghashīr | 250.4 km |
| Tājūrā’ | 252.6 km |
| Al ‘Azīzīyah | 253.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Sirte
Libya · 1992-07-01 15:13 UTC
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47.8 km |
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M 4.4
Sirte
Libya · 1983-10-17 22:39 UTC
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66.6 km |
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M 5.7
Sirte
Libya · 1972-09-02 14:53 UTC
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66.9 km |
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M 5.8
Sirte
Libya · 1939-01-23 02:22 UTC
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80.8 km |
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M 5.6
Sirte
Libya · 1939-01-20 14:22 UTC
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51.5 km |
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M 5.7
Sirte
Libya · 1939-01-20 01:24 UTC
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43.5 km |
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M 6.2
Misratah
Libya · 1935-04-20 05:10 UTC
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47.2 km |
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M 5.9
Misratah
Libya · 1935-04-19 20:31 UTC
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5.8 km |
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