Earthquake details

Thursday, July 2, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, July 2, 1936 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carson City (United States - US), about 195.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -117.500 and latitude 39.200.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 39.200, -117.500
UTC time 1936-07-02 16:29:00.000
Location Sparks
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1936-07-02

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