| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 60.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.428, 127.657 |
| UTC time | 1949-03-27 06:34:09.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 27, 1949 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, March 27, 1949 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 87.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.657 and latitude 2.428.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1949-03-27
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