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M 5.1 earthquake — 107 km W of Ferndale, California

July 14, 1962 · USGS event ushis2556

Magnitude
5.1 (ml)
Depth
30 km
Location
107 km W of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.427, -125.512

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.2 · 6 km ESE of Talmage, CaliforniaJune 6, 1962M 5.9 · 5 km NNE of Hiouchi, CaliforniaAugust 23, 1962M 4.9 · 7 km SW of Trinidad, CaliforniaSeptember 4, 1962M 5.0 · 24km SSW of Little Lake, CASeptember 16, 1962M 4.7 · 22 km WSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaApril 15, 1962M 5.4 · 95 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaApril 14, 1962

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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