Earthquake details

Thursday, January 24, 1946 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 24, 1946 at 06:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 241.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.628 and latitude 2.160.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 2.160, 121.628
UTC time 1946-01-24 06:18:52.710
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1946-01-24

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