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M 5.6 earthquake — Gulf of California

July 3, 1987 · USGS event usp000369h

Magnitude
5.6 (mw)
Depth
10 km
Location
Gulf of California
Coordinates
24.066, -108.788

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.6 · 20 km SSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaJuly 31, 1987M 5.9 · The 1987 Whittier Narrows, California EarthquakeOctober 1, 1987M 4.7 · 3km SE of Monterey Park, CAOctober 1, 1987M 4.8 · 2km E of Monterey Park, CAOctober 1, 1987M 4.8 · 22 km NE of San Ardo, CaliforniaOctober 1, 1987M 4.6 · 3km ESE of Monterey Park, CAOctober 1, 1987

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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