Earthquake details

Monday, December 9, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Spain on Monday, December 9, 1968 at 01:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sueca (Spain - ES), about 23.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -0.061 and latitude 39.276.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.276, -0.061
UTC time 1968-12-09 01:36:24.880
Location Sueca
Country Spain (ES)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-12-09

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