Earthquake details

Friday, October 7, 1938 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 7, 1938 at 00:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.731 and latitude 0.661.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 0.661, 125.731
UTC time 1938-10-07 00:51:41.930
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1938-10-07

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