Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: ci3329122
Location
5km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Country: CA
Date & Time
Apr 9, 1968
2:28 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
33.1798, -116.1030
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
5km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Coordinates: 33.1798°, -116.1030° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 9, 1968 at 2:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:34 PM
- Timeline
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