| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.457, -125.444 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-29 06:55:33.130 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 29, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, May 29, 1983 at 06:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 258.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -125.444 and latitude 40.457.
| Location | San Francisco |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Redding | 258.7 km |
| Grants Pass | 282.4 km |
| Medford | 298.8 km |
| Chico | 317.6 km |
| Santa Rosa | 324.7 km |
| Rohnert Park | 333.5 km |
| Petaluma | 346.0 km |
| Yuba City | 358.6 km |
| Novato | 360.2 km |
| Napa | 362.8 km |
| Woodland | 372.0 km |
| San Rafael | 373.5 km |
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