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M 5.8 earthquake — Near Eureka, California
August 18, 1908 · USGS event ushis476
Magnitude
5.8 (mfa)
Depth
—
Location
Near Eureka, California
Coordinates
40.800, -124.000
Other earthquakes in California around this time
M 6.0 · Death Valley area, CaliforniaNovember 4, 1908M 4.5 · Near Monterey, CaliforniaApril 25, 1908M 4.5 · Near Rio Vista, CaliforniaFebruary 14, 1909M 5.0 · Nevada County, CaliforniaMarch 3, 1909M 5.9 · West of Downieville, CaliforniaJune 23, 1909M 5.3 · Near San Bernardino, CaliforniaSeptember 20, 1907
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.