| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.602, 137.154 |
| UTC time | 1936-04-15 18:55:38.940 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 15, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Palau on Wednesday, April 15, 1936 at 18:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Palau - PA), about 899.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.154 and latitude 6.602.
| Location | 295 km ESE of Melekeok Village |
| Country | Palau (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-04-15
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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Unknown · 2022-08-15 13:12 UTC
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M 4.5
Palau region
Unknown · 2019-02-07 04:50 UTC
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M 4.5
Palau region
Unknown · 2018-10-19 00:22 UTC
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M 4.6
228 km E of Melekeok Village
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99.3 km |
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M 4.5
241 km E of Melekeok Village
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M 4.6
247 km E of Melekeok Village
Palau · 2014-07-28 06:34 UTC
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90.1 km |
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M 4.6
Palau region
Unknown · 2006-03-04 21:17 UTC
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98.1 km |
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M 4.8
Palau region
Unknown · 2002-07-01 12:42 UTC
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39.3 km |
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