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Bookmark or Share- 1978 Santa Barbara earthquake - WikipediaThe 1978 Santa Barbara earthquake (also known as the Goleta earthquake), occurred on August 13, 1978, 3:54 p.m. (PDT) with its epicenter beneath the Santa Barbara Channel. [4][5] The magnitude of the earthquake was estimated at ML 5.1 according to the Southern California Seismic Network; however, it may have been as high as 5.6 Mw. [1] .
- Earthquakes in Santa Barbara, California, United States ...See if there was there an earthquake just now in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
- M 3.1 - 21km S of Santa Barbara, CA - USGS Earthquake Hazards ...M 3.1 - 21km S of Santa Barbara, CA . 2023-06-04 16:41:44 (UTC) 34.239°N 119.737°W; 0.0 km depth; Interactive Map
- 1978 Santa Barbara Earthquake: In BriefThen, on August 13, 1978, on a sunny Sunday afternoon, the earth shifted abruptly underneath the channel causing a M 5.2 earthquake. The initial rupture started on an offshore fault, south of the city of Santa Barbara, at a depth of about 9 kilometers (5.5 miles).
- Santa Barbara Earthquake HistoryThis Web site contains eyewitness accounts and historical photographs from notable damaging earthquakes that have occurred in or near Santa Barbara County, California. It also contains a catalog of all earthquakes that have been felt in the greater Santa Barbara region between 1800 and 1960.
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