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M 4.6 earthquake — 1 km ENE of Oroville, California

September 27, 1975 · USGS event nc1026625

Magnitude
4.6 (ml)
Depth
8.417 km
Location
1 km ENE of Oroville, California
Coordinates
39.520, -121.538

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.8 · 14 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSeptember 13, 1975M 5.1 · Baja California, MexicoSeptember 13, 1975M 4.6 · 35 km WNW of Samoa, CaliforniaSeptember 9, 1975M 4.8 · 3 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaAugust 29, 1975M 4.6 · 5 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaAugust 15, 1975M 4.8 · 11 km W of Oak Shores, CaliforniaNovember 13, 1975

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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