Earthquake details

Sunday, September 14, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, September 14, 1941 at 18:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Clovis (United States - US), about 119.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.733 and latitude 37.567.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	16.0 km
Coordinates	37.567, -118.733
UTC time	1941-09-14 18:21:18.700

Location	Fresno
Country	United States (US)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1941-09-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Clovis	119.2 km
Fresno	129.7 km
Madera	135.6 km
Visalia	146.4 km
Merced	157.5 km
Hanford	160.1 km
Tulare	160.9 km
Atwater	167.6 km
Porterville	169.1 km
Turlock	186.8 km
Los Banos	195.8 km
Ceres	196.3 km

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