Earthquake details

Monday, June 23, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, June 23, 1941 at 09:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 54.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.535 and latitude -1.268.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -1.268, 119.535
UTC time 1941-06-23 09:28:50.170
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1941-06-23

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