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Earthquakes, January-February 1986

Abstract

The first two months of the year were somewhat quiet seismically speaking. There were no major earthquakes (7.0-7.9) but one death was caused by an earthquake in Peru. In the United States a magntidue 4.9 earthquake in Ohio on January 31 caused some minor injuries and was felt in eleven states, the Nation's Capitol and Canada.

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W. J. Person. 1986. Earthquakes, January-February 1986. https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/70168679

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