Earthquake details

Saturday, August 30, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Saturday, August 30, 1941 at 16:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 143.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.761 and latitude 12.954.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 12.954, 92.761
UTC time 1941-08-30 16:44:54.150
Location Port Blair
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1941-08-30

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