| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 82.9 km |
| Coordinates | 10.864, -62.457 |
| UTC time | 1969-10-22 12:52:23.860 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 22, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Venezuela on Wednesday, October 22, 1969 at 12:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Güiria (Venezuela - VE), about 36.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.457 and latitude 10.864.
| Location | Güiria |
| Country | Venezuela (VE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-10-22
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