Morgan Hill Earthquake, Calif., 1984

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Name (Latin)
Morgan Hill Earthquake, Calif., 1984
Coordinates
-121.7 -121.7 37.32 37.32 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Earthquakes California
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q4581761
Library of congress: sh2003004733
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: The Morgan Hill, California, earthquake of April 24, 1984, 1987.
  • The 1984 Morgan Hill, California earthquake, 1984.
  • GeoRef thesaurus, via WebSPIRS, May 8, 2003
  • U.S.G.S. Earthquake Hazards Program web site, May 8, 2003:
  • Yahoo! search, May 8, 2003
Wikipedia description:

The 1984 Morgan Hill earthquake (also known as the Halls Valley earthquake) occurred on April 24 at 1:15 p.m. local time in the Santa Clara Valley of Northern California. The shock had a moment magnitude of 6.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The epicenter was located near Mount Hamilton in the Diablo Range of the California Coast Ranges. Nearby communities (including Morgan Hill) sustained serious damage with financial losses of at least US$7.5 million.

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