Santa Barbara Earthquake, Calif., 1925
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Name (Latin)
Santa Barbara Earthquake, Calif., 1925
Coordinates
-119.8 -119.8 34.3 34.3 (gooearth )
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Earthquakes California
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Wikidata:
Q4561759
Library of congress:
sh2014002461
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Telephoto book of Santa Barbara earthquake, 1925.
- Historic Earthquakes, via USGS Earthquake Hazards Program website, August 21, 2014(Santa Barbara, California. 1925 June 29 14:42 UTC, magnitude 6.8; caused property damage estimated at 8 million dollars and killed 13 people. Most of the damage occurred at Santa Barbara and nearby towns along the coast; moderate damage at many points north of the Santa Ynez Mountains; Sheffield Reservoir earth dam was destroyed. Felt from San Luis Obispo County in the north, Orange County in the south, and Kern County in the east)
- Significant California earthquakes, via Geological Survey of California website, August 21, 2014(Santa Barbara, June 29, 1925; epicenter latitude 34.30, longitude -119.80; 13 deaths; 8 million dollars in property damage)
- Wikipedia, August 21, 2014(Santa Barbara earthquake of 1925; hit the area of Santa Barbara, California on June 29, with a Richter magnitude of 6.8 and a maximum perceived intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale; resulted in thirteen casualties and destroyed the historic center of the city, with damage estimated at 8 million dollars; main shock arrived at 6:42 am with 19 seconds of earth movement; epicenter was located off the coast of Santa Barbara, in the Santa Barbara Channel)
Wikipedia description:
The 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake hit the area of Santa Barbara, California on June 29, with a moment magnitude between 6.5 and 6.8 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of IX (Violent). It resulted in 13 deaths and destroyed the historic center of the city, with damage estimated at $8 million (about $111 million in 2017).
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