| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.1 km |
| Coordinates | 59.307, -145.396 |
| UTC time | 1969-07-27 21:21:40.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 27, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, July 27, 1969 at 21:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 327.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -145.396 and latitude 59.307.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 327.2 km |
| Fairbanks | 627.3 km |
| Juneau | 641.9 km |
| Prince George | 1501.8 km |
| Campbell River | 1648.0 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1654.4 km |
| Nanaimo | 1781.4 km |
| West End | 1812.0 km |
| North Vancouver | 1812.5 km |
| Vancouver | 1815.4 km |
| North Cowichan | 1820.6 km |
| Richmond | 1821.0 km |
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