| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.200, -116.700 |
| UTC time | 1920-01-01 02:35:00.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 1, 1920 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, January 1, 1920 at 02:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Escondido (United States - US), about 37.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.700 and latitude 33.200.
| Location | Escondido |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1920-01-01
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