| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.343, 33.665 |
| UTC time | 1969-04-14 13:43:56.580 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 14, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Egypt on Monday, April 14, 1969 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hurghada (Egypt - EG), about 17.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.665 and latitude 27.343.
| Location | Hurghada |
| Country | Egypt (EG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-04-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hurghada | 17.5 km |
| Safaga | 71.5 km |
| Sharm el Sheikh | 91.5 km |
| El-Tor | 100.1 km |
| Ras Gharib | 126.9 km |
| Qina | 161.0 km |
| Dishnā | 180.7 km |
| Qūş | 182.5 km |
| Al Waqf | 186.6 km |
| Dār as Salām | 199.0 km |
| Nag Hammâdi | 201.9 km |
| Aţ Ţārif | 205.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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Egypt · 2011-02-20 04:52 UTC
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