city 1959

San Jose earthquakes in 1959

Earthquake archive for San Jose in 1959: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
0.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
02 Mar 1959

Watsonville, United States

Depth
0.0 km
UTC
23:27:17
Coordinates
36.983, -121.600
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1959, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Jose. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 0.0 to 0.0 km, averaging 0.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 2, 1959 to Tuesday, December 29, 1959 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 0.0 km
Watsonville, United States
02 Mar 1959 23:27:17 UTC
4.7 0.0 km
Watsonville, United States
29 Dec 1959 02:32:53 UTC
4.6 0.0 km
Salinas, United States
26 May 1959 15:58:01 UTC