| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.1 km |
| Coordinates | 2.927, 95.765 |
| UTC time | 1969-09-22 03:52:37.990 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 22, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, September 22, 1969 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 141.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.765 and latitude 2.927.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-09-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 141.3 km |
| Singkil | 236.0 km |
| Reuleuet | 261.3 km |
| Bireun | 273.8 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 274.9 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 294.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 295.0 km |
| Langsa | 298.9 km |
| Kabanjahe | 303.6 km |
| Berastagi | 306.5 km |
| Binjai | 311.5 km |
| Sunggal | 324.9 km |
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