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M 4.9 earthquake — 35km SW of Mendota, CA

November 2, 1955 · USGS event ci3297331

Magnitude
4.87 (ml)
Depth
6 km
Location
35km SW of Mendota, CA
Coordinates
36.572, -120.700

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.3 · 6km ESE of Brawley, CADecember 17, 1955M 4.6 · 5km SE of Brawley, CADecember 17, 1955M 5.8 · 7 km NNW of Boulder Creek, CaliforniaSeptember 5, 1955M 4.7 · 14km NE of Trabuco Canyon, CAJanuary 3, 1956M 4.6 · 40km S of Ocotillo, CAJanuary 3, 1956M 4.5 · 29 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaAugust 27, 1955

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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