| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.5 km |
| Coordinates | 40.716, -50.095 |
| UTC time | 1965-09-21 03:26:37.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit North Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, September 21, 1965 at 03:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 790.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -50.095 and latitude 40.716.
| Location | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Country | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 790.4 km |
| Sydney | 1013.1 km |
| Halifax | 1184.9 km |
| Dartmouth | 1185.9 km |
| Charlottetown | 1216.5 km |
| Moncton | 1328.4 km |
| Saint John | 1392.0 km |
| Fredericton | 1459.0 km |
| Bangor | 1588.7 km |
| Rimouski | 1689.4 km |
| Portland | 1690.7 km |
| Lewiston | 1691.5 km |
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