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Sungaiabu Destination Guide

Explore Sungaiabu in Indonesia

Sungaiabu in the region of West Sumatra is a town in Indonesia - some 534 mi or ( 859 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sungaiabu

Current time in Sungaiabu is now 01:32 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kalangbasbungo, Surian, Solok, Sijunjung, and Payakumbuh. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kalangbasbungo . Where to go and what to see in Sungaiabu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1943 Alahan Panjang earthquakes

The 1943 Alahan Panjang earthquakes occurred on June 8 and June 9, 1943 UTC (June 9, 1943 local time) in Sumatra, then under Japanese occupation. This is a double mainshock event. The first mainshock occurred on June 8 at 20:42 UTC. It ruptured the Suliti segment of the Sumatran Fault Zone. The magnitude was given as Mw 7.2, or Ms 7.1. The second mainshock occurred on June 9 at 03:06 UTC.

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Located at -1.00 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1943 earthquakes, 1943 in Indonesia, Earthquakes in Indonesia