What the records say
- When
- 10 Jan 2010
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.5
- Where
- Usa
- Coordinates
- 40.65° N, 124.69° W
- Injuries
- 35
- Damage musd
- 43
- Depth km
- 29
2010 Eureka earthquake
January 2010 earthquake in California
The 2010 Eureka earthquake occurred on January 9 at 4:27:38 pm PST offshore of Humboldt County, California, United States. The magnitude was measured 6.5 on the Mw scale, and its epicenter was located offshore in the Pacific Ocean 33 miles (53 km) west of the nearest major city, Eureka, California.
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2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A 6.5 Eureka earthquake shakes the north coast of California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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