| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.565, 137.603 |
| UTC time | 1936-04-12 20:51:00.160 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 12, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Micronesia on Sunday, April 12, 1936 at 20:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Micronesia - MI), about 1017.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.603 and latitude 7.565.
| Location | 223 km SSW of Colonia |
| Country | Micronesia (MI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1936-04-12
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