Earthquake details

Monday, July 18, 1938 Earthquake

The earthquake hit France on Monday, July 18, 1938 at 00:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gap (France - FR), about 48.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 6.641 and latitude 44.730.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 44.730, 6.641
UTC time 1938-07-18 00:57:47.400
Location Gap
Country France (FR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1938-07-18

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