| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.838, -124.048 |
| UTC time | 1962-08-23 19:29:17.270 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 23, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, August 23, 1962 at 19:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Grants Pass (United States - US), about 89.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -124.048 and latitude 41.838.
| Location | Grants Pass |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1962-08-23
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