| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.9 km |
| Coordinates | 24.834, -108.986 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-18 03:54:50.150 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 18, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, August 18, 1969 at 03:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guasave (Mexico - MX), about 96.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -108.986 and latitude 24.834.
| Location | Guasave |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guasave | 96.9 km |
| Los Mochis | 106.8 km |
| Guamúchil | 115.0 km |
| Navolato | 129.9 km |
| La Paz | 154.9 km |
| Culiacán | 161.6 km |
| San José del Cabo | 211.2 km |
| Huatabampo | 231.3 km |
| Colonia del Sol | 234.3 km |
| Cabo San Lucas | 236.0 km |
| Navojoa | 253.1 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 271.1 km |
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