| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.2 km |
| Coordinates | 34.996, -118.930 |
| UTC time | 1952-07-23 18:13:50.170 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 23, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, July 23, 1952 at 18:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bakersfield (United States - US), about 42.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.930 and latitude 34.996.
| Location | Bakersfield |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-07-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bakersfield | 42.8 km |
| Oildale | 47.9 km |
| Valencia | 68.1 km |
| Santa Paula | 72.4 km |
| Santa Clarita | 76.1 km |
| Moorpark | 79.2 km |
| Lancaster | 79.7 km |
| Simi Valley | 82.0 km |
| Ventura | 86.5 km |
| Camarillo | 87.3 km |
| Palmdale | 87.7 km |
| Delano | 90.7 km |
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