| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.917, 15.458 |
| UTC time | 1935-04-20 05:10:52.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 20, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Libya on Saturday, April 20, 1935 at 05:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sirte (Libya - LY), about 112.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.458 and latitude 30.917.
| Location | Misratah |
| Country | Libya (LY) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1935-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sirte | 112.6 km |
| Misratah | 166.0 km |
| Bani Walid | 167.8 km |
| Zliten | 192.0 km |
| Al Khums | 223.5 km |
| Msalātah | 229.2 km |
| Tarhuna | 241.7 km |
| Qaşr al Qarabūllī | 261.9 km |
| Gharyan | 270.2 km |
| Qaşr Bin Ghashīr | 291.5 km |
| Al ‘Azīzīyah | 292.8 km |
| Tājūrā’ | 295.8 km |
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