Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem875211

Location

5 km NNE of Hiouchi, California

Country: California

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1962

7:29 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.8380, -124.0480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km NNE of Hiouchi, California

Coordinates: 41.8380°, -124.0480° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 23, 1962 at 7:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:11 PM