Earthquake details

Friday, August 1, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Friday, August 1, 1980 at 16:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Clovis (United States - US), about 110.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.873 and latitude 37.562.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	4.5 km
Coordinates	37.562, -118.873
UTC time	1980-08-01 16:38:55.880

Location	Fresno
Country	United States (US)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1980-08-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Clovis	110.2 km
Fresno	120.8 km
Madera	124.7 km
Visalia	142.1 km
Merced	145.2 km
Hanford	153.7 km
Atwater	155.2 km
Tulare	156.6 km
Porterville	167.1 km
Turlock	174.4 km
Los Banos	183.8 km
Ceres	183.9 km

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