Earthquake details

Saturday, November 17, 1934 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, November 17, 1934 at 17:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 143.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -124.080 and latitude 40.500.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 40.500, -124.080
UTC time 1934-11-17 17:42:00.000
Location Redding
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1934-11-17

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