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M 5.9 earthquake — West of Downieville, California

June 23, 1909 · USGS event cdmg19090623072400000

Magnitude
5.9 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
West of Downieville, California
Coordinates
39.500, -121.000

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.0 · Nevada County, CaliforniaMarch 3, 1909M 6.0 · Near Rio Dell, CaliforniaOctober 29, 1909M 4.5 · Near Rio Vista, CaliforniaFebruary 14, 1909M 4.5 · South of Hollister, CaliforniaNovember 22, 1909M 6.0 · Death Valley area, CaliforniaNovember 4, 1908M 5.8 · Near Watsonville, CaliforniaMarch 11, 1910

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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