Earthquake details

Saturday, June 11, 1938 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Belgium on Saturday, June 11, 1938 at 10:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Oudenaarde (Belgium - BE), about 5.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.578 and latitude 50.810.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 50.810, 3.578
UTC time 1938-06-11 10:57:33.350
Location Kortrijk
Country Belgium (BE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1938-06-11

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