Information For a 5.6 Earthquake on 08/13/1978 near Montecito, CA

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 and depth of 7.70 kilometers occurred 3.72 miles from Montecito, CA in Santa Barbara County at 10:54 PM.

08/13/1978 - Earthquake Incident Location
Earthquake Details
Location: 3.72 miles from Montecito, CA in Santa Barbara County, CA
Date: 08/13/1978
Time: 10:54 PM
Magnitude: 5.6 Mag
Depth: 7.70 km

Area Highlights

Natural Disasters Risk

  • Hail Risk Hail Risk is Very Low
  • Tornados Tornado Risk is Very Low