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Magnitude 5.2 near Big Bear City, CA

Saturday, February 22, 2003 at 4:19:10 AM (PST)

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Magnitude 5.2
Time Saturday, February 22, 2003 at 12:19:10 (UTC)
Saturday, February 22, 2003 at 4:19:10 AM (PST)
Distance from 6 km (4 miles) N (356 degrees) of Big Bear City, CA
10 km (6 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of Big Bear Lake, CA
27 km (17 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of Running Springs, CA
46 km (28 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of San Bernardino, CA
Coordinates 34 deg. 18.9 min. N (34.315N)
116 deg. 51.0 min. W (116.850W)
Depth 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
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