Significant Earthquakes and Faults
Chronological Earthquake Index
Walker Pass Earthquake
Type of Faulting: normal, with some right-lateral strike-slip
Time: March 15, 1946 / 5:49 am, PST
Location: 35° 43.5' N, 118° 03.3' W 8 km (5 miles) NNW of Walker Pass
Magnitued: MW6.0
Depth: 21 km
Fault: Never identified