Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem902799
Location
southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia
Country:
Indonesia
Date & Time
Nov 15, 1938
9:00 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.4950, 98.6630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates: -4.4950°, 98.6630° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 15, 1938 at 9:00 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:02 PM
- Timeline
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