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M 4.6 earthquake — 55 km SW of Ferndale, California

October 8, 1950 · USGS event ushis1717

Magnitude
4.6 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
55 km SW of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.283, -124.800

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.8 · 2km SE of Idyllwild, CASeptember 5, 1950M 4.6 · 17 km NNE of Mineral, CaliforniaNovember 14, 1950M 4.5 · 17 km NNE of Mineral, CaliforniaNovember 14, 1950M 4.5 · 6 km NNE of Doyle, CaliforniaDecember 14, 1950M 5.6 · 6 km NNE of Doyle, CaliforniaDecember 14, 1950M 4.7 · 15km S of Bombay Beach, CAAugust 1, 1950

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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