| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.378, -118.628 |
| UTC time | 1952-07-23 03:19:22.250 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 23, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, July 23, 1952 at 03:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bakersfield (United States - US), about 35.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.628 and latitude 35.378.
| Location | Bakersfield |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-07-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bakersfield | 35.5 km |
| Oildale | 35.9 km |
| Delano | 71.0 km |
| Porterville | 84.2 km |
| Lancaster | 87.9 km |
| Palmdale | 100.4 km |
| Valencia | 104.0 km |
| Santa Clarita | 110.0 km |
| Tulare | 113.0 km |
| Santa Paula | 120.6 km |
| Visalia | 121.8 km |
| Moorpark | 123.8 km |
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