| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.771, -46.694 |
| UTC time | 1965-06-02 23:40:22.810 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 2, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, June 2, 1965 at 23:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1354.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.694 and latitude 15.771.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cayenne | 1354.4 km |
| Bridgetown | 1424.3 km |
| Paramaribo | 1439.3 km |
| Le Lamentin | 1541.9 km |
| Fort Royal | 1550.0 km |
| Les Abymes | 1585.3 km |
| New Amsterdam | 1587.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 1593.9 km |
| Georgetown | 1599.4 km |
| Linden | 1669.8 km |
| Arima | 1680.3 km |
| Rio Claro | 1683.4 km |
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