Earthquake details

Saturday, March 11, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Djibouti on Saturday, March 11, 1961 at 08:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Djibouti (Djibouti - DJ), about 10.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.065 and latitude 11.640.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 11.640, 43.065
UTC time 1961-03-11 08:41:08.690
Location Djibouti
Country Djibouti (DJ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1961-03-11

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