| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.3 km |
| Coordinates | 24.670, -109.320 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-18 07:51:06.080 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 18, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, August 18, 1969 at 07:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Paz (Mexico - MX), about 116.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.320 and latitude 24.670.
| Location | Culiacán |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| La Paz | 116.6 km |
| Los Mochis | 129.1 km |
| Guasave | 131.8 km |
| Guamúchil | 153.0 km |
| Navolato | 163.9 km |
| San José del Cabo | 184.1 km |
| Culiacán | 195.8 km |
| Colonia del Sol | 205.1 km |
| Cabo San Lucas | 207.0 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 240.0 km |
| Huatabampo | 242.2 km |
| Navojoa | 267.5 km |
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