Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem896377

Location

southern Sumatra, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Mar 4, 1949

1:17 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.4180, 101.9070

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern Sumatra, Indonesia

Coordinates: -4.4180°, 101.9070° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 4, 1949 at 1:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:34 PM