| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.056, 126.970 |
| UTC time | 1957-09-27 04:08:29.360 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 27, 1957 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 27, 1957 at 04:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sanana (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 157.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.970 and latitude -1.056.
| Location | Sanana |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1957-09-27
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