Earthquake details

Thursday, September 14, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, September 14, 1944 at 06:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kawalu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 137.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 108.046 and latitude -8.608.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -8.608, 108.046
UTC time 1944-09-14 06:39:02.910
Location Bandung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1944-09-14

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