3.9 magnitude quake near Reedley, California
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- March 18, 2023
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A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported 92 miles from Reedley, California at 12:03 a.m. Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey.
The earthquake occurred 93 miles from Clovis, 94 miles from Dinuba, 94 miles from Sanger and 97 miles from Fresno. It occurred at a depth of 9.3 miles.
In the last 10 days there have been five nearby earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or higher.
According to a recent three-year data sample, an average of 25 earthquakes with magnitudes between 4.0 and 5.0 occur in California and Nevada each year.
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