Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: ci9860350

Location

16km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA

Country: CA

Date & Time

Dec 4, 1948

11:43 PM Z

Depth

6.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.9833, -116.3308

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

16km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA

Coordinates: 33.9833°, -116.3308° Depth: 6.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 4, 1948 at 11:43 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:45 PM