| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.399, 132.552 |
| UTC time | 1941-09-18 02:05:08.160 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 18, 1941 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, September 18, 1941 at 02:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 153.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.552 and latitude -0.399.
| Location | Sorong |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1941-09-18
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