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M 5.5 earthquake — Near Holtville, California

May 28, 1917 · USGS event ushis613

Magnitude
5.5 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
Near Holtville, California
Coordinates
32.800, -115.300

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 6.4 · off the coast of Northern CaliforniaJune 10, 1917M 4.5 · Santa Barbara Channel, CaliforniaApril 13, 1917M 4.8 · Near Santa Maria, CaliforniaJuly 26, 1917M 4.6 · Near Eureka, CaliforniaMarch 3, 1917M 5.9 · Death Valley area, CaliforniaNovember 10, 1916M 5.5 · Southwest of Tejon Pass, CaliforniaOctober 23, 1916

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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