Earthquake details

Monday, October 23, 1916 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Monday, October 23, 1916 at 02:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bakersfield (United States - US), about 53.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.900 and latitude 34.900.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 34.900, -118.900
UTC time 1916-10-23 02:44:00.000
Location Bakersfield
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1916-10-23

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