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USGS ci15481673

29 Mar 2014, 04:09

2km NW of Brea, CA

A magnitude 5.1 mw earthquake at 5.1 km depth.

Depth5.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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33.932500, -117.915833

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
ci15481673
Coordinates
33.9325, -117.9158333
Network
ci
Significance
1280