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M 4.5 earthquake — 6km NNE of Westmorland, CA

August 30, 1946 · USGS event ci3359561

Magnitude
4.5 (ml)
Depth
6 km
Location
6km NNE of Westmorland, CA
Coordinates
33.090, -115.595

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.9 · 1km NE of Banning, CASeptember 28, 1946M 5.5 · 17km WSW of Amboy, CAJuly 18, 1946M 4.8 · 49km SSE of Campo, CAJune 15, 1946M 4.7 · 38km ESE of Twentynine Palms, CAJune 4, 1946M 4.5 · Central CaliforniaMay 29, 1946M 4.5 · 4km WNW of Inyokern, CAFebruary 6, 1947

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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