| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.475, 120.332 |
| UTC time | 1946-02-24 09:29:03.630 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 24, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 24, 1946 at 09:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 162.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.332 and latitude 0.475.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1946-02-24
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