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M 4.7 earthquake — 82 km WSW of Crescent City, California

February 23, 1953 · USGS event ushis1883

Magnitude
4.7 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
82 km WSW of Crescent City, California
Coordinates
41.500, -125.133

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.0 · 12 km S of South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaMarch 22, 1953M 4.7 · 20km ENE of Grapevine, CAApril 29, 1953M 4.8 · 11km WNW of Grapevine, CAMay 25, 1953M 6.2 · 28km NW of Cambria, CANovember 22, 1952M 4.5 · 14km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CANovember 7, 1952M 5.5 · 8km NE of Imperial, CAJune 14, 1953

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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