| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.000, -119.000 |
| UTC time | 1941-07-18 03:53:42.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 18, 1941 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, July 18, 1941 at 03:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sparks (United States - US), about 82.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -119.000 and latitude 40.000.
| Location | Reno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1941-07-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sparks | 82.6 km |
| Reno | 87.1 km |
| Carson City | 114.0 km |
| El Dorado Hills | 231.4 km |
| Lincoln | 232.5 km |
| Rocklin | 234.7 km |
| Folsom | 238.2 km |
| Roseville | 240.9 km |
| Orangevale | 241.6 km |
| Citrus Heights | 243.4 km |
| Yuba City | 244.1 km |
| Chico | 244.3 km |
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