Earthquake details

Sunday, October 3, 1915 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, October 3, 1915 at 06:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sparks (United States - US), about 202.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -117.584 and latitude 40.269.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.269, -117.584
UTC time 1915-10-03 06:53:21.210
Location Sacramento
Country United States (US)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1915-10-03

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