Earthquake details

Thursday, February 2, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, February 2, 1961 at 00:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Clovis (United States - US), about 169.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.198 and latitude 37.770.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 6.0 km
Coordinates 37.770, -118.198
UTC time 1961-02-02 00:04:12.960
Location Fresno
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1961-02-02

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