region 1931

San Francisco earthquakes in 1931

Earthquake archive for San Francisco in 1931: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
5.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
23 Aug 1931

San Francisco, United States

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
18:01:43
Coordinates
40.002, -125.597
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1931, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Francisco. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.7, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 0.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 5.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 6, 1931 to Sunday, August 23, 1931 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.7 15.0 km
San Francisco, United States
23 Aug 1931 18:01:43 UTC
5.6 0.0 km
San Francisco, United States
10 Mar 1931 03:28:53 UTC
5.0 0.0 km
San Francisco, United States
06 Jan 1931 23:28:40 UTC