Earthquake details

Saturday, April 5, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Saturday, April 5, 1969 at 02:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dubti (Ethiopia - ET), about 36.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.365 and latitude 11.908.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 11.908, 41.365
UTC time 1969-04-05 02:18:30.840
Location Asaita
Country Ethiopia (ET)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1969-04-05

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