Earthquakes in September 1969
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - 194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
35 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
17 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Ceres, Western Cape
12 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Gero, Gifu
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
18 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Galapagos Triple Junction region
17 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 142 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
22 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Reykjanes Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Meulaboh, Aceh
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kushima, Miyazaki
37 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 272 km W of Sagres, Portugal
45 km deep
Major