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Revision as of 05:07, 10 January 2010

2010 Eureka earthquake
UTC time??
Magnitude6.5 Mw
Depth13.5 miles (21.7 km)
Epicenter40°38′42″N 124°45′47″W / 40.645°N 124.763°W / 40.645; -124.763
Areas affected United States
(Northern California)

The 2010 Eureka earthquake occurred on January 9, 2010 at 4:27:38 p.m PST (January 10, 2010 at 0:27:38 UTC). The magnitude was measured as 6.5. It's epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean 33 miles west of the nearest major city, Eureka.

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