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M 5.3 earthquake — Northern California

October 2, 1969 · USGS event iscgemsup803006

Magnitude
5.3 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
Northern California
Coordinates
38.321, -122.826

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.3 · 3 km E of Bloomfield, CaliforniaOctober 2, 1969M 4.6 · 19km NE of Mammoth Lakes, CAOctober 3, 1969M 5.8 · 87 km W of Vandenberg Air Force Base, CaliforniaOctober 22, 1969M 4.8 · 18km SSW of Santa Barbara Is., CAOctober 24, 1969M 4.6 · 16km SSW of Santa Barbara Is., CAOctober 24, 1969M 4.6 · 7km W of Santa Barbara Is., CAOctober 31, 1969

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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