Earthquake details

Monday, October 26, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 26, 1936 at 19:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bukittinggi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 97.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.724 and latitude 0.281.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 0.281, 99.724
UTC time 1936-10-26 19:32:06.320
Location Bukittinggi
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1936-10-26

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