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Wednesday, September 19, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ethiopia the Wednesday, September 19, 1979 at 18:48 with a magnitude of 5. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Mek'ele (Ethiopia - ET). The epicenter is located at longitude 40.359 and latitude 12.239. 168.31 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 5
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Depth ? 33
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Location Mek'ele
Tigray
South Tigray
Ethiopia (et))

Earthquake Map 9/19/1979 6:48:12 PM

Closest cities

Closest cities near the epicenter
Mek'ele47.65 km
Adigrat79.35 km
Aksum130.83 km
Korem134.19 km
Mendefera175.08 km
Kobo Robit185.37 km
Asmara209.21 km
Massawa218.88 km
Dubti252.27 km
Bati274.64 km

Biggest cities

Closest cities with Population over 100,000
Mek'ele47.65 km
Asmara209.21 km
Gondar285.55 km
Bahir Dar353.69 km
Al Hudaydah356.02 km
Kassala421.71 km
Djibouti424.72 km
Ibb466.54 km
Al Qadarif485.79 km
Dhamar499.70 km

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