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M 4.8 earthquake — 9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California

December 31, 1997 · USGS event nc30159902

Magnitude
4.8 (mw)
Depth
4.232 km
Location
9 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California
Coordinates
37.632, -118.869

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.5 · 55 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaJanuary 20, 1998M 4.9 · 2 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaNovember 30, 1997M 4.5 · California-Nevada border regionNovember 22, 1997M 4.9 · 3 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaNovember 22, 1997M 4.5 · California-Nevada border regionNovember 22, 1997M 4.7 · 37km ENE of Big Pine, CaliforniaNovember 15, 1997

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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