Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 2, 1932 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, March 2, 1932 at 17:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 393.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -127.000 and latitude 40.200.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 40.200, -127.000
UTC time 1932-03-02 17:14:36.000
Location Redding
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1932-03-02

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