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The 1899 San Jacinto earthquake occurred on Christmas morning (December 25) at 04:25 local time in Southern California. The estimated moment magnitude 6.7 earthquake had an epicenter located 10 miles southeast of San Jacinto. The earthquake had a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Severe damage occurred, amounting to US$50,000 (1899 ...
These events began with the 1899 San Jacinto earthquake and occurred at intermittent intervals culminating with the 1987 Superstition Hills and Elmore Ranch events. The 1857 rupture spanned a total of 360 kilometers (220 mi) and terminated on the southeast end near the point where the San Jacinto Fault Zone branches away from the San Andreas ...
1812 San Juan Capistrano earthquake. 1812 Ventura earthquake. 1838 San Andreas earthquake. 1857 Fort Tejon earthquake. 1868 Hayward earthquake. 1872 Owens Valley earthquake. 1892 Laguna Salada earthquake. 1892 Vacaville–Winters earthquakes. 1898 Mare Island earthquake.
1895 Charleston earthquake [2] September 4, 1899: Alaska 8.2 M s 0 1899 Yakutat Bay earthquakes [1] September 10, 1899: Alaska 8.2 M w 0 1899 Yakutat Bay earthquakes [1] December 25, 1899: California 6.4 M s 6 1899 San Jacinto earthquake [1] October 9, 1900: Alaska 7.9 M w 0 [4] November 14, 1901: Utah 7.0 M w 0 1901 Richfield earthquake ...
Since the three damaging earthquakes that occurred in the American Midwest and the United States East Coast (1755 Cape Ann, 1811–12 New Madrid, 1886 Charleston) were well known, it became apparent to settlers that the earthquake hazard was different in California. While the 1812 San Juan Capistrano, 1857 Fort Tejon, and 1872 Owens Valley ...
1899 San Jacinto earthquake; 1899 Yakutat Bay earthquakes; E. Template:Earthquakes in the 1890s (decade) This page was last edited on 13 March 2020, at 02:40 (UTC). ...
1 dead, several injured [4] The 1918 San Jacinto earthquake occurred in extreme eastern San Diego County in Southern California on April 21 at 14:32:29 local time. The shock had a moment magnitude of 6.7 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Several injuries and one death occurred with total losses estimated to be $ 200,000.
The 1968 Borrego Mountain earthquake occurred on April 8, at 18:28 PST in the geologically active Salton Trough of Southern California. The Salton Trough represents a pull-apart basin formed by movements along major faults. This region is dominated by major strike-slip faults one of them being the San Jacinto Fault which produced the 1968 ...