Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: nc1046962
Location
8 km ENE of San Martin, California
Country: California
Date & Time
Aug 6, 1979
5:05 PM Z
Depth
8.32 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.1038, -121.5123
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
8 km ENE of San Martin, California
Coordinates: 37.1038°, -121.5123° • Depth: 8.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ml
- Recorded On
- August 6, 1979 at 5:05 PM
- Last Updated
- August 14, 2020 at 5:00 AM
- Timeline
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