Great Earthquake
Magnitude 8.1
ID: iscgem902275
Location
68 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia
Country:
Indonesia
Date & Time
Dec 21, 1939
9:00 PM Z
Depth
150.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-0.0180, 122.7930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Great Earthquakes
Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across
Location Map
68 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia
Coordinates: -0.0180°, 122.7930° • Depth: 150.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 21, 1939 at 9:00 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:51 PM
- Timeline
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