| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.966, 105.325 |
| UTC time | 1937-08-22 02:12:48.450 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 22, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 22, 1937 at 02:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungailiat (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 89.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.325 and latitude -1.966.
| Location | Pangkalpinang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-08-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungailiat | 89.6 km |
| Pangkalpinang | 89.6 km |
| Palembang | 123.9 km |
| Simpang | 157.4 km |
| Indralaya | 160.4 km |
| Jambi City | 194.4 km |
| Prabumulih | 203.8 km |
| Mendaha | 219.8 km |
| Kuala Tungkal | 243.7 km |
| Tanjung Pandan | 270.7 km |
| Baturaja | 273.0 km |
| Tanjungagung | 277.0 km |
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