| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.1 km |
| Coordinates | 34.326, -118.698 |
| UTC time | 1994-01-17 23:33:30.690 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 17, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, January 17, 1994 at 23:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Simi Valley (United States - US), about 9.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.698 and latitude 34.326.
| Location | Santa Clarita |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-01-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Simi Valley | 9.9 km |
| Valencia | 15.4 km |
| Santa Clarita | 16.0 km |
| Moorpark | 17.5 km |
| Thousand Oaks | 21.5 km |
| Santa Paula | 33.4 km |
| Camarillo | 33.5 km |
| Santa Monica | 39.1 km |
| Beverly Hills | 39.2 km |
| Burbank | 39.3 km |
| West Hollywood | 40.6 km |
| Culver City | 43.9 km |
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