| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.446, 42.765 |
| UTC time | 1963-10-05 14:57:47.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 5, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Djibouti on Saturday, October 5, 1963 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ali Sabih (Djibouti - DJ), about 32.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 42.765 and latitude 11.446.
| Location | Djibouti |
| Country | Djibouti (DJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-10-05
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