Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 22, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, October 22, 1969 at 22:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lompoc (United States - US), about 91.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -121.461 and latitude 34.625.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 11.9 km
Coordinates 34.625, -121.461
UTC time 1969-10-22 22:51:33.960
Location Lompoc
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-10-22

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