| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.111, 46.022 |
| UTC time | 1962-06-17 04:27:42.770 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 17, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Sunday, June 17, 1962 at 04:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsiombe, about 1649.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 46.022 and latitude -40.111.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1962-06-17
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