| Magnitudo | 5,6 |
| Alert | Kuat |
| Kedalaman | 15,0 km |
| Coordinates | 31,200, 15,813 |
| UTC time | 1939-01-20 14.22.30.050 |
Earthquake details
Jumat, Januari 20, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Libya on Jumat, Januari 20, 1939 at 14.22 UTC with a magnitude of 5,6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sirte (Libya - LY), about 73,9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15,813 and latitude 31,200.
| Lokasi | Sirte |
| Country | Libya (LY) |
| Severity | Kuat |
Earthquake map 1939-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sirte | 73,9 km |
| Misratah | 147,5 km |
| Zliten | 183,7 km |
| Bani Walid | 184,0 km |
| Al Khums | 217,9 km |
| Msalātah | 227,8 km |
| Tarhuna | 247,8 km |
| Qaşr al Qarabūllī | 262,4 km |
| Gharyan | 285,8 km |
| Qaşr Bin Ghashīr | 298,3 km |
| Tājūrā’ | 298,4 km |
| Al ‘Azīzīyah | 303,0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4,3
Sirte
Libya · 1992-07-01 15.13 UTC
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30,8 km |
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M 4,4
Sirte
Libya · 1983-10-17 22.39 UTC
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19,8 km |
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M 5,7
Sirte
Libya · 1972-09-02 14.53 UTC
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26,3 km |
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M 5,8
Sirte
Libya · 1939-01-23 02.22 UTC
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29,4 km |
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M 5,7
Sirte
Libya · 1939-01-20 01.24 UTC
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15,2 km |
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M 6,2
Misratah
Libya · 1935-04-20 05.10 UTC
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46,2 km |
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M 5,9
Misratah
Libya · 1935-04-19 20.31 UTC
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50,6 km |
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M 5,6
Misratah
Libya · 1935-04-19 17.57 UTC
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42,6 km |
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