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M 4.8 earthquake — 14 km NW of Parkfield, California

September 13, 1975 · USGS event nc1026327

Magnitude
4.8 (ml)
Depth
10.405 km
Location
14 km NW of Parkfield, California
Coordinates
35.998, -120.545

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.1 · Baja California, MexicoSeptember 13, 1975M 4.6 · 35 km WNW of Samoa, CaliforniaSeptember 9, 1975M 4.6 · 1 km ENE of Oroville, CaliforniaSeptember 27, 1975M 4.8 · 3 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaAugust 29, 1975M 4.6 · 5 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaAugust 15, 1975M 4.9 · 3 km WSW of Oroville East, CaliforniaAugust 8, 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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