| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.661, 20.996 |
| UTC time | 1963-02-21 17:14:36.880 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 21, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Libya on Thursday, February 21, 1963 at 17:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Al Marj (Libya - LY), about 24.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.996 and latitude 32.661.
| Location | Al Marj |
| Country | Libya (LY) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-02-21
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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M 4.1
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M 4.4
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M 4.5
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Libya · 1993-09-09 00:32 UTC
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M 4.4
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Libya · 1988-01-28 19:12 UTC
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49.0 km |
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