Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 3, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Anguilla on Tuesday, September 3, 1968 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is St Croix (Anguilla - AN), about 410.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.281 and latitude 20.585.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 14.7 km
Coordinates 20.585, -62.281
UTC time 1968-09-03 15:36:59.290
Location 274 km NNE of The Valley
Country Anguilla (AN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-09-03

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