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M 5.6 earthquake — 8 km SW of Huron, California

August 4, 1985 · USGS event nc52348

Magnitude
5.6 (ml)
Depth
15.89 km
Location
8 km SW of Huron, California
Coordinates
36.143, -120.156

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 8 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaAugust 4, 1985M 5.0 · 63 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaJuly 26, 1985M 4.5 · 3 km WSW of Round Valley, CaliforniaAugust 27, 1985M 4.6 · 3km SSE of Loma Linda, CAOctober 2, 1985M 4.7 · 4 km SE of Swall Meadows, CaliforniaMay 4, 1985M 4.5 · 2 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaNovember 24, 1985

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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