| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.9 km |
| Coordinates | 36.220, -120.280 |
| UTC time | 1983-09-09 09:16:13.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 9, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, September 9, 1983 at 09:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hanford (United States - US), about 58.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -120.280 and latitude 36.220.
| Location | Fresno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-09-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hanford | 58.1 km |
| Fresno | 74.3 km |
| Tulare | 83.7 km |
| Madera | 84.8 km |
| Clovis | 84.9 km |
| Atascadero | 88.6 km |
| Visalia | 89.5 km |
| Delano | 105.7 km |
| Los Banos | 106.3 km |
| San Luis Obispo | 109.8 km |
| Porterville | 114.8 km |
| Merced | 121.8 km |
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