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M 7.1 earthquake — The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake

October 16, 1999 · USGS event ci9108652

Magnitude
7.1 (mw)
Depth
13.73 km
Location
The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake
Coordinates
34.603, -116.265

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 4.7 · 13km W of Niland, CaliforniaOctober 16, 1999M 4.8 · 32km SSW of Ludlow, CAOctober 16, 1999M 5.0 · 25km S of Ludlow, CAOctober 16, 1999M 5.8 · 13km WSW of Ludlow, CAOctober 16, 1999M 5.6 · 7km ENE of Running Springs, CAOctober 16, 1999M 4.7 · 17km W of Ludlow, CAOctober 16, 1999

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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