Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: ushis2362

Location

3 km SW of Gilroy, California

Country: California

Date & Time

Mar 2, 1959

11:27 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.9830, -121.6000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

3 km SW of Gilroy, California

Coordinates: 36.9830°, -121.6000° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ml
Recorded On
March 2, 1959 at 11:27 PM
Last Updated
June 4, 2018 at 8:43 PM