Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem882505

Location

off the coast of Northern California

Date & Time

Jul 24, 1959

1:23 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.0120, -125.2470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

off the coast of Northern California

Coordinates: 41.0120°, -125.2470° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 24, 1959 at 1:23 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:46 PM