| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.119, -34.218 |
| UTC time | 1969-07-20 10:46:11.640 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 20, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, July 20, 1969 at 10:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1298.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.218 and latitude 7.119.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-07-20
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