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M 5.9 earthquake — 18 km NNE of Mesa, California

July 20, 1986 · USGS event nc99451

Magnitude
5.9 (ml)
Depth
5.044 km
Location
18 km NNE of Mesa, California
Coordinates
37.567, -118.438

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 15 km NE of Mesa, CaliforniaJuly 20, 1986M 6.4 · The 1986 Chalfant Valley, California EarthquakeJuly 21, 1986M 4.6 · 20 km NNE of Mesa, CaliforniaJuly 21, 1986M 5.7 · 11 km NE of Mesa, CaliforniaJuly 21, 1986M 4.5 · 16km NE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CAJuly 21, 1986M 4.9 · 20 km NNE of Mesa, CaliforniaJuly 21, 1986

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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