| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.148, -127.003 |
| UTC time | 1915-05-06 12:09:03.370 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 6, 1915 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, May 6, 1915 at 12:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 394.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -127.003 and latitude 40.148.
| Location | Redding |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1915-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Redding | 394.1 km |
| Grants Pass | 399.2 km |
| Santa Rosa | 415.4 km |
| Rohnert Park | 421.9 km |
| Medford | 422.0 km |
| Petaluma | 432.8 km |
| Chico | 443.3 km |
| Novato | 445.1 km |
| Napa | 455.9 km |
| San Rafael | 456.0 km |
| Vallejo | 468.7 km |
| San Pablo | 470.3 km |
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