Earthquake details

Friday, August 18, 1922 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Friday, August 18, 1922 at 05:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Atascadero (United States - US), about 42.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -120.330 and latitude 35.750.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 35.750, -120.330
UTC time 1922-08-18 05:12:00.000
Location Atascadero
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1922-08-18

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