Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem879414
Location
near the coast of Northern California
Date & Time
Jun 6, 1960
1:17 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
40.7290, -124.7920
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
near the coast of Northern California
Coordinates: 40.7290°, -124.7920° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 6, 1960 at 1:17 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:31 PM
- Timeline
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