M6.0 earthquake near El Centro, California
40658 d ago · 23 Jun 1915, 03:59 UTC The 1915 Imperial Valley, California Earthquakes (First Major Event)
What happened
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck The 1915 Imperial Valley, California Earthquakes (First Major Event) on 23 Jun 1915, 03:59 UTC.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away.
The nearest town in our records is El Centro, about 6 km away in California, United States.
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