| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.8 km |
| Coordinates | 16.347, 40.979 |
| UTC time | 1969-09-26 04:54:38.240 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 26, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Saudi Arabia on Friday, September 26, 1969 at 04:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jizan (Saudi Arabia - SA), about 178.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.979 and latitude 16.347.
| Location | Jizan |
| Country | Saudi Arabia (SA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Jizan | 178.2 km |
| Şabyā | 196.9 km |
| Abū ‘Arīsh | 209.4 km |
| Asmara | 246.3 km |
| Fayfā’ | 252.4 km |
| Abhā | 263.9 km |
| Al Hudaydah | 273.2 km |
| Keren | 277.7 km |
| Ādīgrat | 282.2 km |
| Bājil | 285.9 km |
| Khamis Mushait | 286.4 km |
| Ḩajjah | 290.3 km |
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