| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.8 km |
| Coordinates | 4.856, -32.674 |
| UTC time | 1969-09-22 13:47:51.070 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 22, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, September 22, 1969 at 13:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fortaleza, about 1156.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.674 and latitude 4.856.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-09-22
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