What the records say
- When
- 19 Apr 1892
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Where
- Usa
- Coordinates
- 38.50° N, 122.50° W
- Damage musd
- 0.25
- Intensity mmi
- 9
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1892 Vacaville–Winters earthquakes
Damaging earthquake doublet in northern California
The 1892 Vacaville–Winters earthquakes occurred in northern California as a large doublet on April 19 and April 21. Measured on a seismic scale that is based on an isoseismal map or the event's felt area, the 6.4 M and 6.2 M events were assigned a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), and affected the North Bay and Central Valley 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 6.4 MLa Vacaville–Winters earthquake shakes the North Bay are of California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page