Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 21, 1937 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, September 21, 1937 at 09:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.365 and latitude 1.972.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 1.972, 126.365
UTC time 1937-09-21 09:39:48.290
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1937-09-21

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