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M 4.6 earthquake — 173 km WSW of Ferndale, California

January 7, 1985 · USGS event usp0002atq

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
5 km
Location
173 km WSW of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.273, -126.265

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.2 · 31 km ENE of Mono City, CaliforniaJanuary 24, 1985M 4.6 · 11km ENE of Oildale, CAFebruary 8, 1985M 4.6 · 5 km NNW of Round Valley, CaliforniaNovember 28, 1984M 4.7 · 2 km WSW of Round Valley, CaliforniaNovember 28, 1984M 4.5 · 7 km SSW of Swall Meadows, CaliforniaNovember 26, 1984M 4.6 · 6 km WNW of Round Valley, CaliforniaNovember 26, 1984

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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