Earthquake details

Sunday, July 25, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, July 25, 1926 at 17:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hollister (United States - US), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -120.770 and latitude 36.300.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 36.300, -120.770
UTC time 1926-07-25 17:57:57.830
Location Salinas
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-07-25

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