| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.103, 71.340 |
| UTC time | 1967-11-11 17:59:59.050 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 11, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chagos Archipelago region on Saturday, November 11, 1967 at 17:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malé, about 1169.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.340 and latitude -6.103.
| Location | Chagos Archipelago region |
| Country | Chagos Archipelago region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-11-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Malé | 1169.3 km |
| Galle | 1673.4 km |
| Ambalangoda | 1680.4 km |
| Matara | 1686.3 km |
| Devinuwara | 1688.1 km |
| Bentota | 1694.1 km |
| Beruwala | 1698.1 km |
| Kalutara | 1706.2 km |
| Panadura | 1714.7 km |
| Moratuwa | 1718.9 km |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | 1724.5 km |
| Nagercoil | 1727.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.9
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M 4.5
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M 4.5
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M 4.8
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M 4.4
Chagos Archipelago region
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M 4.3
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Unknown · 2015-02-13 04:10 UTC
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