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M 6.8 earthquake — off the coast of Northern California

July 6, 1934 · USGS event iscgem905020

Magnitude
6.76 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
off the coast of Northern California
Coordinates
41.147, -125.589

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.5 · 14 km SE of Parkfield, CaliforniaJune 14, 1934M 4.5 · 14 km SE of Parkfield, CaliforniaJune 8, 1934M 5.8 · 1934 Parkfield, California EarthquakeJune 8, 1934M 5.1 · 13km N of San Miguel, CAJune 8, 1934M 4.5 · 3 km WSW of Keddie, CaliforniaJune 6, 1934M 4.8 · 12km SW of Parkfield, CAJune 5, 1934

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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