Earthquake details

Monday, December 20, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 20:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 162.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -124.298 and latitude 40.390.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 27.0 km
Coordinates 40.390, -124.298
UTC time 2021-12-20 20:10:31.310
Location Redding
Country United States (US)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2021-12-20

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