| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.230, -120.290 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-02 23:46:06.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 2, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, May 2, 1983 at 23:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hanford (United States - US), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -120.290 and latitude 36.230.
| Location | Fresno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hanford | 58.8 km |
| Fresno | 73.9 km |
| Madera | 84.0 km |
| Clovis | 84.5 km |
| Tulare | 84.7 km |
| Atascadero | 89.3 km |
| Visalia | 90.2 km |
| Los Banos | 104.9 km |
| Delano | 107.0 km |
| San Luis Obispo | 110.6 km |
| Porterville | 115.9 km |
| Merced | 120.6 km |
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