2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1936
Gilroy earthquakes in 1936
Earthquake archive for Gilroy in 1936: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
3.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
27 May 1936
Salinas, United States
Depth
0.0 km
UTC
19:55:00
Coordinates
36.500, -121.170
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1936, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Gilroy. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 0.0 to 6.0 km, averaging 3.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 17, 1936 to Wednesday, May 27, 1936 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
0.0 km
Salinas, United States
27 May 1936 19:55:00 UTC
4.0
6.0 km
Salinas, United States
17 Mar 1936 01:54:58 UTC