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M 4.9 earthquake — 3 km NW of Parkfield, California

December 20, 1994 · USGS event nc30064693

Magnitude
4.9 (mw)
Depth
8.347 km
Location
3 km NW of Parkfield, California
Coordinates
35.918, -120.465

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.6 · 82 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaDecember 16, 1994M 5.4 · 7 km WNW of Fields Landing, CaliforniaDecember 26, 1994M 4.5 · 3km NW of Lake View Terrace, CaliforniaDecember 6, 1994M 4.7 · 140 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaJanuary 8, 1995M 4.5 · 30 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaNovember 14, 1994M 6.6 · 126 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaFebruary 19, 1995

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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