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M 6.5 earthquake — The 1932 Eureka, California Earthquake

June 6, 1932 · USGS event iscgem906203

Magnitude
6.45 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
The 1932 Eureka, California Earthquake
Coordinates
40.729, -124.287

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.5 · 5 km WSW of Saratoga, CaliforniaJune 14, 1932M 4.5 · 16 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaApril 16, 1932M 5.6 · 236 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaMarch 2, 1932M 5.0 · 8 km WSW of San Ardo, CaliforniaFebruary 26, 1932M 4.5 · 1 km S of Calexico, CaliforniaOctober 9, 1932M 4.7 · 39km SSE of Carmel Valley Village, CAOctober 19, 1932

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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