| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.800, -118.000 |
| UTC time | 1932-12-24 12:40:49.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 24, 1932 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, December 24, 1932 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carson City (United States - US), about 158.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.000 and latitude 38.800.
| Location | Reno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1932-12-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carson City | 158.2 km |
| Sparks | 172.0 km |
| Reno | 176.4 km |
| Clovis | 266.0 km |
| El Dorado Hills | 267.9 km |
| Madera | 273.3 km |
| Merced | 274.2 km |
| Folsom | 276.1 km |
| Fresno | 276.6 km |
| Atwater | 280.0 km |
| Orangevale | 280.4 km |
| Rocklin | 280.7 km |
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