M6.8 earthquake near Isla Vista, California
36999 d ago · 29 Jun 1925, 14:42 UTC The 1925 Santa Barbara, California Earthquake
What happened
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck The 1925 Santa Barbara, California Earthquake on 29 Jun 1925, 14:42 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Isla Vista, about 14 km away in California, United States.
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