Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 19, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Tuesday, September 19, 1967 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tôlanaro, about 1350.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 52.253 and latitude -36.289.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -36.289, 52.253
UTC time 1967-09-19 19:28:43.530
Location Southwest Indian Ridge
Country Southwest Indian Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-09-19

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