city 1982

San Jose earthquakes in 1982

Earthquake archive for San Jose in 1982: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
10.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
11 Aug 1982

Salinas, United States

Depth
10.1 km
UTC
07:46:42
Coordinates
36.650, -121.276

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1982, 5 earthquakes were recorded near San Jose. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 6.9 to 13.8 km, averaging 10.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 11, 1982 to Friday, September 24, 1982 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.6 10.1 km
Salinas, United States
11 Aug 1982 07:46:42 UTC
4.5 11.8 km
Watsonville, United States
18 Aug 1982 08:43:49 UTC
4.4 13.8 km
Santa Cruz, United States
18 Aug 1982 08:43:00 UTC
4.0 6.9 km
Hollister, United States
24 Sep 1982 08:05:55 UTC
4.0 8.0 km
Hollister, United States
31 Aug 1982 03:11:07 UTC