country March 1940

Republic of Indonesia earthquakes in March 1940

Earthquake archive for Republic of Indonesia in March 1940: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
21 Mar 1940

Bandung, Indonesia

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
13:52:54
Coordinates
-10.219, 107.711
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1940, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Republic of Indonesia. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.3, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 21, 1940 to Friday, March 29, 1940 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.3 15.0 km
Bandung, Indonesia
21 Mar 1940 13:52:54 UTC
5.5 25.0 km
Gunungsitoli, Indonesia
29 Mar 1940 21:37:29 UTC