| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.420, -118.530 |
| UTC time | 1954-07-30 02:00:10.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 30, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, July 30, 1954 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sparks (United States - US), about 105.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.530 and latitude 39.420.
| Location | Reno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sparks | 105.8 km |
| Carson City | 110.4 km |
| Reno | 111.0 km |
| El Dorado Hills | 235.3 km |
| Folsom | 243.2 km |
| Rocklin | 244.0 km |
| Lincoln | 245.6 km |
| Orangevale | 247.2 km |
| Roseville | 249.6 km |
| Citrus Heights | 250.7 km |
| Fair Oaks | 252.3 km |
| Antelope | 254.6 km |
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