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M 4.8 earthquake — 39 km S of Morton, Washington

May 12, 1980 · USGS event uw10081253

Magnitude
4.8 (md)
Depth
-0.403 km
Location
39 km S of Morton, Washington
Coordinates
46.212, -122.175

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 4.6 · 39 km S of Morton, WashingtonMay 14, 1980M 4.6 · 39 km S of Morton, WashingtonMay 11, 1980M 4.5 · 39 km S of Morton, WashingtonMay 10, 1980M 4.6 · 39 km SSE of Morton, WashingtonMay 9, 1980M 4.7 · 38 km SSE of Morton, WashingtonMay 9, 1980M 4.7 · 38 km NNE of Amboy, WashingtonMay 16, 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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