Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem896429

Location

169 km W of Crescent City, California

Country: California

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1949

8:56 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.5550, -126.2130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

169 km W of Crescent City, California

Coordinates: 41.5550°, -126.2130° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 24, 1949 at 8:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:35 PM