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M 4.9 earthquake — 2 km E of Aromas, California

April 19, 1996 · USGS event nc30103999

Magnitude
4.9 (mw)
Depth
5.345 km
Location
2 km E of Aromas, California
Coordinates
36.885, -121.613

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 8 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaMay 21, 1996M 4.8 · 265 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaJuly 16, 1996M 5.2 · 16km N of Ridgecrest, CaliforniaJanuary 7, 1996M 4.7 · 48 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaAugust 8, 1996M 4.9 · California-Nevada border regionDecember 22, 1995M 5.0 · 240 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaDecember 5, 1995

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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