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M 4.6 earthquake — off the coast of Washington

January 8, 1975 · USGS event usp00009er

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
off the coast of Washington
Coordinates
46.825, -129.024

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 4.7 · 19 km NE of Packwood, WashingtonApril 20, 1974M 4.7 · 6 km WSW of Coupeville, WashingtonSeptember 2, 1976M 4.5 · 2 km NNE of Union, WashingtonSeptember 8, 1976M 4.8 · 5 km W of Burley, WashingtonMarch 11, 1978M 4.7 · 38 km S of Morton, WashingtonMarch 27, 1980M 4.9 · 38 km S of Morton, WashingtonMarch 28, 1980

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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