Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 24, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, April 24, 1984 at 21:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Jose (United States - US), about 19.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -121.679 and latitude 37.310.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 8.2 km
Coordinates 37.310, -121.679
UTC time 1984-04-24 21:15:18.760
Location San Jose
Country United States (US)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1984-04-24

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