Earthquake details

Thursday, August 27, 1942 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Macedonia on Thursday, August 27, 1942 at 06:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Centar Župa (Macedonia - MK), about 1.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.540 and latitude 41.471.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.471, 20.540
UTC time 1942-08-27 06:14:15.360
Location Centar Župa
Country Macedonia (MK)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1942-08-27

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