Earthquake details

Saturday, December 6, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 04:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apple Valley (United States - US), about 78.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.419 and latitude 34.813.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 6.4 km
Coordinates 34.813, -116.419
UTC time 2008-12-06 04:18:42.850
Location Victorville
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-12-06

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