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M 6.2 earthquake — The 1984 Morgan Hill, California Earthquake

April 24, 1984 · USGS event nc17204

Magnitude
6.2 (ml)
Depth
8.193 km
Location
The 1984 Morgan Hill, California Earthquake
Coordinates
37.310, -121.679

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 7 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaApril 28, 1984M 5.2 · 80 km WSW of Ferndale, CaliforniaFebruary 28, 1984M 4.5 · 3 km S of Round Valley, CaliforniaFebruary 27, 1984M 4.5 · 14 km NNW of Big Sur, CaliforniaJanuary 23, 1984M 5.1 · 14 km NW of Big Sur, CaliforniaJanuary 23, 1984M 4.7 · 42 km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaAugust 4, 1984

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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