M 7.4 - The 1838 San Andreas Fault, California Earthquake

  • 1838-06-25 20:00:00 (UTC)
  • 37.300°N 122.150°W
  • - depth

Event added to catalog 03-Mar-2021

References:
Magnitude and Location:

California Department of Conservation, California Geological Survey
Downloadable list of magnitude 4 and greater earthquakes, compiled from various sources (1769-2000)
online at https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Pages/Earthquakes/earthquake-catalog.aspx
Event Date and Time:
Only the year and month are known for the timing of this event. The day and time are assigned based on the event occurring "late in June, just after noon". See Impact tab for details.

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