| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.970, -106.954 |
| UTC time | 1966-01-23 01:56:39.980 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 23, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, January 23, 1966 at 01:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Farmington (United States - US), about 115.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -106.954 and latitude 36.970.
| Location | Enchanted Hills |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Farmington | 115.8 km |
| Santa Fe | 169.4 km |
| Enchanted Hills | 184.7 km |
| Rio Rancho | 195.1 km |
| Albuquerque | 211.7 km |
| South Valley | 219.6 km |
| Pueblo West | 249.5 km |
| Pueblo | 251.4 km |
| Grand Junction | 271.9 km |
| Security-Widefield | 279.1 km |
| Colorado Springs | 279.5 km |
| Castle Rock | 324.3 km |
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