| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.005, -118.086 |
| UTC time | 1943-08-09 05:30:08.350 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 9, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, August 9, 1943 at 05:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Clovis (United States - US), about 194.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.086 and latitude 38.005.
| Location | Clovis |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1943-08-09
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