| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.100, -90.200 |
| UTC time | 1917-04-09 20:52:00.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 9, 1917 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, April 9, 1917 at 20:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Oakville (United States - US), about 42.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.200 and latitude 38.100.
| Location | Oakville |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1917-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Oakville | 42.2 km |
| Belleville | 50.4 km |
| St Louis | 58.7 km |
| O'Fallon | 60.3 km |
| University City | 62.6 km |
| Ballwin | 62.9 km |
| Granite City | 67.1 km |
| Wildwood | 67.2 km |
| Chesterfield | 70.8 km |
| Florissant | 77.5 km |
| Saint Charles | 80.0 km |
| City of Saint Peters | 86.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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St Louis
United States · 1974-06-05 08:06 UTC
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Cape Girardeau
United States · 1967-07-21 09:14 UTC
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St Louis
United States · 1965-10-21 02:04 UTC
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Belleville
United States · 1955-04-09 13:01 UTC
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St Louis
United States · 1953-09-11 18:26 UTC
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