Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem896696

Location

southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Jul 20, 1949

10:20 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.5980, 101.6940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia

Coordinates: -10.5980°, 101.6940° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 20, 1949 at 10:20 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:37 PM