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M 4.5 earthquake — 5km ESE of Westmorland, CA

May 23, 1963 · USGS event ci3331314

Magnitude
4.51 (ml)
Depth
6 km
Location
5km ESE of Westmorland, CA
Coordinates
33.018, -115.576

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 4km SSW of Westmorland, CAMay 23, 1963M 4.6 · 0 km W of Loma Mar, CaliforniaMay 22, 1963M 4.7 · 132 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaJuly 8, 1963M 4.6 · 11km WNW of Twentynine Palms, CAJuly 30, 1963M 4.6 · 4km WNW of Grapevine, CAMarch 1, 1963M 4.7 · 20km S of San Pedro, CASeptember 14, 1963

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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