Earthquake — California: Central: Morgan Hill

Wann

24. Apr. 1984

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

6.1

Position

Usa

Koordinaten

37.32° N, 121.70° W

Injuries

27

Damage musd

8

Intensity mmi

8

Depth km

8

Earthquake in San Francisco Bay Area, California

The 1984 Morgan Hill earthquake occurred on April 24 at 1:15 p.m. local time in the Santa Clara Valley of Northern California. The shock had a moment magnitude of 6.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The epicenter was located near Mount Hamilton in the Diablo Range of the California Coast Ranges. Nearby communities sustained serious damage with financial losses of at least US$7.5 million.

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