What the records say
- When
- 21 Jul 1986
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.2
- Where
- Usa
- Coordinates
- 37.54° N, 118.45° W
- Damage musd
- 1
- Intensity mmi
- 6
- Depth km
- 9
1986 Chalfant Valley earthquake
Earthquake
The 1986 Chalfant Valley earthquake struck southern Mono County near Bishop and Chalfant, California at 07:42:28 Pacific Daylight Time on July 21. With a moment magnitude of 6.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong), the shock injured two people and caused property damage estimated at $2.7 million in the affected areas.
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 6.2 Chalfant Valley earthquake shook eastern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong), causing $2.7 million in losses and two injuries”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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