Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902485

Location

161 km SSE of Sonsorol Village, Palau

Country: Palau

Date & Time

May 13, 1938

3:06 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

3.8910, 132.5060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

161 km SSE of Sonsorol Village, Palau

Coordinates: 3.8910°, 132.5060° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 13, 1938 at 3:06 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:54 PM