1872 Owens Valley Earthquake
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| Total damage | $250,000 / limited |
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| Areas affected | Eastern California |
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| Max. intensity | X (Extreme) |
| Magnitude | 7. 4 Mw |
| Casualties | 27 killed; 56 injured |
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| ID | 1276682 |
About 1872 Owens Valley Earthquake
The 1872 Owens Valley earthquake – also known as the Lone Pine earthquake – struck on March 26 at 02:30 local time in the Owens Valley, with the epicenter near the town of Lone Pine. Its magnitude has been estimated at Mw 7. 4 to 7. 9, with a maximum Mercalli Intensity of X.
1872 Owens Valley earthquake Photos
