| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.649, 94.804 |
| UTC time | 1939-09-14 09:01:04.150 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 14, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Thursday, September 14, 1939 at 09:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 224.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.804 and latitude 11.649.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-09-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 224.3 km |
| Myeik | 422.6 km |
| Kawthaung | 449.7 km |
| Dawei | 456.6 km |
| Chumphon | 495.0 km |
| Ye | 519.1 km |
| Bogale | 521.0 km |
| Pyapon | 524.7 km |
| Mawlamyinegyunn | 528.7 km |
| Kyaiklat | 543.0 km |
| Prachuap Khiri Khan | 543.1 km |
| Wakema | 553.0 km |
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