Earthquake details

Saturday, September 19, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 19, 1936 at 01:01 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Langsa (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 97.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.578 and latitude 3.681.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 3.681, 97.578
UTC time 1936-09-19 01:01:47.150
Location Langsa
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1936-09-19

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