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M 5.4 earthquake — 87 km W of Ferndale, California

November 27, 1998 · USGS event nc30207272

Magnitude
5.4 (mw)
Depth
4.492 km
Location
87 km W of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.674, -125.292

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.6 · 5km NNW of Redding, CANovember 26, 1998M 5.1 · 7km NW of Redding, CANovember 26, 1998M 4.8 · 4 km N of Tahoe Vista, CaliforniaOctober 30, 1998M 4.8 · 7km N of Big Bear City, CaliforniaOctober 27, 1998M 4.6 · 14km NE of Yucaipa, CaliforniaOctober 1, 1998M 4.7 · 34 km SW of Scotia, CaliforniaFebruary 15, 1999

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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