| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | -0.9 km |
| Coordinates | 38.776, -119.705 |
| UTC time | 1994-09-12 23:57:09.750 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 12, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, September 12, 1994 at 23:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carson City (United States - US), about 43.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -119.705 and latitude 38.776.
| Location | Carson City |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-09-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carson City | 43.5 km |
| Reno | 84.4 km |
| Sparks | 84.5 km |
| El Dorado Hills | 120.0 km |
| Folsom | 128.2 km |
| Orangevale | 132.5 km |
| Rocklin | 132.8 km |
| Fair Oaks | 136.9 km |
| Citrus Heights | 137.1 km |
| Roseville | 137.4 km |
| Lincoln | 138.3 km |
| Rancho Cordova | 140.4 km |
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