| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.637, 133.757 |
| UTC time | 1944-04-26 01:54:16.340 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 26, 1944 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 26, 1944 at 01:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manokwari (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 42.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.757 and latitude -0.637.
| Location | Manokwari |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1944-04-26
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