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M 4.5 earthquake — 256 km W of Ferndale, California

February 28, 1999 · USGS event usp00093mq

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
10 km
Location
256 km W of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.249, -127.257

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 34 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaFebruary 15, 1999M 4.9 · 8km SE of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaMay 14, 1999M 5.5 · 9 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMay 15, 1999M 4.7 · 11 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMay 15, 1999M 5.4 · 87 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 27, 1998M 4.6 · 5km NNW of Redding, CANovember 26, 1998

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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