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M 5.3 earthquake — 20km ENE of Barstow, California

March 18, 1997 · USGS event ci7062511

Magnitude
5.26 (ml)
Depth
0.621 km
Location
20km ENE of Barstow, California
Coordinates
34.971, -116.819

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.1 · 12km ESE of Piru, CaliforniaApril 26, 1997M 4.9 · 11km SW of Valencia, CaliforniaApril 27, 1997M 5.2 · 33 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaJanuary 26, 1997M 4.6 · 41 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaJanuary 22, 1997M 5.6 · 33 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaJanuary 22, 1997M 5.4 · 188 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaJune 7, 1997

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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