| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 70.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.945, 123.814 |
| UTC time | 1936-05-19 20:50:09.470 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 19, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 19, 1936 at 20:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kefamenanu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 91.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.814 and latitude -8.945.
| Location | Kefamenanu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1936-05-19
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