| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.378, -125.563 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-21 18:44:01.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 21, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 18:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Redding (United States - US), about 269.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -125.563 and latitude 40.378.
| Location | San Francisco |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Redding | 269.5 km |
| Grants Pass | 295.6 km |
| Medford | 312.2 km |
| Chico | 325.5 km |
| Santa Rosa | 326.3 km |
| Rohnert Park | 334.8 km |
| Petaluma | 347.2 km |
| Novato | 361.1 km |
| Yuba City | 364.6 km |
| Napa | 365.0 km |
| San Rafael | 374.2 km |
| Woodland | 376.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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