| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.197, -126.459 |
| UTC time | 1945-05-19 15:07:06.850 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 19, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, May 19, 1945 at 15:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 347.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -126.459 and latitude 40.197.
| Location | Santa Rosa |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1945-05-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Redding | 347.5 km |
| Grants Pass | 361.5 km |
| Santa Rosa | 377.1 km |
| Medford | 382.2 km |
| Rohnert Park | 384.2 km |
| Petaluma | 395.6 km |
| Chico | 397.7 km |
| Novato | 408.4 km |
| Napa | 417.3 km |
| San Rafael | 420.0 km |
| Vallejo | 431.1 km |
| Yuba City | 431.2 km |
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