Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: ci3346646
Location
23km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA
Country: CA
Date & Time
Mar 15, 1979
9:07 PM Z
Depth
9.27 km
Shallow
Coordinates
34.3258, -116.4160
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
23km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA
Coordinates: 34.3258°, -116.4160° • Depth: 9.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ml
- Recorded On
- March 15, 1979 at 9:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:12 PM
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