| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 1.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.372, -125.182 |
| UTC time | 1974-07-13 11:09:57.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 13, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, July 13, 1974 at 11:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 237.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -125.182 and latitude 40.372.
| Location | San Francisco |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-07-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Redding | 237.5 km |
| Grants Pass | 277.2 km |
| Medford | 290.6 km |
| Chico | 293.8 km |
| Santa Rosa | 302.1 km |
| Rohnert Park | 311.1 km |
| Petaluma | 323.7 km |
| Yuba City | 334.4 km |
| Novato | 338.0 km |
| Napa | 339.9 km |
| Woodland | 348.1 km |
| San Rafael | 351.6 km |
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