| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.721, 13.012 |
| UTC time | 1968-01-15 02:01:06.620 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 15, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Italy on Monday, January 15, 1968 at 02:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castelvetrano (Italy - IT), about 19.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.012 and latitude 37.721.
| Location | Sciacca |
| Country | Italy (IT) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-01-15
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