| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.051, 122.557 |
| UTC time | 1943-02-21 18:10:13.770 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 21, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 21, 1943 at 18:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bau-Bau (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 176.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.557 and latitude -7.051.
| Location | Bau-Bau |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1943-02-21
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