4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1970
San Jose earthquakes in 1970
Earthquake archive for San Jose in 1970: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
6.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
12 Jun 1970
Hayward, United States
Depth
9.0 km
UTC
03:30:04
Coordinates
37.802, -121.933
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1970, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Jose. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 0.0 to 9.0 km, averaging 6.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 3, 1970 to Tuesday, August 4, 1970 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
9.0 km
Hayward, United States
12 Jun 1970 03:30:04 UTC
4.5
8.0 km
Gilroy, United States
31 Mar 1970 07:02:28 UTC
4.5
8.0 km
Salinas, United States
04 Aug 1970 04:14:21 UTC
4.0
0.0 km
San Jose, United States
03 Jan 1970 02:51:58 UTC