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M 4.8 earthquake — 23 km NNW of Benton, California

November 11, 1980 · USGS event usp0001arx

Magnitude
4.8 (ml)
Depth
5 km
Location
23 km NNW of Benton, California
Coordinates
38.008, -118.600

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.8 · 118 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 10, 1980M 4.6 · 25 km WNW of Big Lagoon, CaliforniaNovember 10, 1980M 5.0 · 91 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 9, 1980M 5.0 · 44 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 8, 1980M 4.7 · 39 km W of Trinidad, CaliforniaNovember 8, 1980M 4.6 · 68 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 8, 1980

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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