region 1983

San Francisco earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for San Francisco in 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
6.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
29 May 1983

San Francisco, United States

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
06:55:33
Coordinates
40.457, -125.444
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Francisco. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 4.4 to 10.0 km, averaging 6.4 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 18, 1983 to Friday, November 11, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 10.0 km
San Francisco, United States
29 May 1983 06:55:33 UTC
4.4 4.7 km
San Francisco, United States
18 May 1983 00:50:01 UTC
4.3 4.4 km
San Francisco, United States
11 Nov 1983 12:07:37 UTC