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M 4.6 earthquake — 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania

January 16, 1994 · USGS event usp00066h6

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
5 km
Location
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania
Coordinates
40.330, -76.037

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Other earthquakes in Pennsylvania around this time

M 4.5 · 2 km SW of Adamsville, PennsylvaniaSeptember 25, 1998M 4.5 · 2 km N of Cornwall, PennsylvaniaMay 12, 1964

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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