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M 5.0 earthquake — 11 km NNE of Shandon, California

August 18, 1922 · USGS event ushis681

Magnitude
5 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
11 km NNE of Shandon, California
Coordinates
35.750, -120.330

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.0 · 11 km NNE of Shandon, CaliforniaMarch 16, 1922M 7.1 · The 1923 Humboldt County, California EarthquakeJanuary 22, 1923M 6.5 · 1922 Parkfield, California EarthquakeMarch 10, 1922M 5.0 · 1 km NE of Samoa, CaliforniaFebruary 9, 1923M 7.4 · 123 km W of Big Lagoon, CaliforniaJanuary 31, 1922M 6.0 · 153 km WNW of Indianola, CaliforniaJanuary 26, 1922

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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