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M 5.3 earthquake — 11 km N of Soda Springs, California

March 30, 1943 · USGS event ushis1442

Magnitude
5.3 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
11 km N of Soda Springs, California
Coordinates
39.430, -120.400

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.5 · 5 km ENE of Markleeville, CaliforniaDecember 20, 1942M 5.1 · 10 km SE of South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaDecember 17, 1942M 5.3 · 6km WNW of Big Bear Lake, CAAugust 29, 1943M 4.7 · 22km N of Ocotillo, CAOctober 22, 1942M 5.6 · 6km WNW of Niland, CAOctober 22, 1942M 4.5 · 23km NNW of Ocotillo, CAOctober 21, 1942

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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