| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.5 km |
| Coordinates | 31.152, -114.300 |
| UTC time | 1969-03-20 08:17:43.890 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 20, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, March 20, 1969 at 08:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Peñasco (Mexico - MX), about 74.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.300 and latitude 31.152.
| Location | Puerto Peñasco |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-03-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Peñasco | 74.8 km |
| San Luis Río Colorado | 151.9 km |
| San Luis | 155.5 km |
| Yuma | 177.8 km |
| Mexicali | 197.2 km |
| Calexico | 204.3 km |
| Santa Isabel | 204.3 km |
| Heroica Caborca | 210.1 km |
| El Centro | 218.1 km |
| Ensenada | 232.6 km |
| Tecate | 270.4 km |
| Rosarito | 292.7 km |
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