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M 4.7 earthquake — 5 km WSW of Greenfield, California

July 23, 1956 · USGS event ushis2097

Magnitude
4.7 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
5 km WSW of Greenfield, California
Coordinates
36.300, -121.300

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.9 · 16 km NE of Hornbrook, CaliforniaJuly 9, 1956M 4.9 · California-Nevada border regionJuly 6, 1956M 5.9 · 179 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAugust 30, 1956M 4.7 · 7km ESE of Big Bear City, CAMay 11, 1956M 6.4 · 155 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaOctober 11, 1956M 4.8 · 131 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaOctober 11, 1956

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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