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1980 Livermore earthquake
1980 Livermore earthquake is located in California
1980 Livermore earthquake
UTC time1980-01-24 18:00
ISC event653190
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateJanuary 24, 1980 (1980-01-24)
Local time11:00 PST
Magnitude5.8 Mw[1]
Depth10 km (6.2 mi)[1]
Epicenter37°44′35″N 121°49′30″W / 37.743°N 121.825°W / 37.743; -121.825[1]
FaultGreenville Fault
TypeStrike-slip
Areas affectedEast Bay
Northern California
United States
Total damage$11.5 million
Max. intensityMMI VII (Very strong)[2]
Casualties44 injured

The 1980 Livermore earthquake occurred on January 24 at 11:00 PST in California. The epicenter of the 5.8 Mw earthquake was a hilly area 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of Mount Diablo and north of Livermore Valley. The earthquake had a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). Forty four people were injured and damage across the San Francisco Bay Area totaled $11.5 million, with the majority inflicted at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

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