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M 4.5 earthquake — 29 km SSW of Ferndale, California

January 12, 1975 · USGS event nc1022498

Magnitude
4.5 (ml)
Depth
33.477 km
Location
29 km SSW of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.330, -124.405

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.8 · 32km ESE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CAJanuary 12, 1975M 4.8 · 4km SE of Brawley, CAJanuary 23, 1975M 4.8 · 82 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaJanuary 28, 1975M 4.5 · 259 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaFebruary 24, 1975M 5.2 · 9 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaNovember 28, 1974M 4.5 · 78 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 28, 1974

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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