QQuakeFacts
USGS iscgem913532

10 Jun 1917, 05:32

off the coast of Northern California

A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.

Depth15 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 June 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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40.205000, -127.932000

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What the numbers mean

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem913532
Coordinates
40.205, -127.932
Network
iscgem
Significance
626