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On average, 102 occur per day, with 37,283 occurring per year.

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California experiences thousands of earthquakes each year, but most of them are small and go unnoticed. The state's seismically active nature means that it is common for these events to occur frequently, with only a handful of them being significant enough to be felt by residents.

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There are an estimated more than 10,000 earthquakes that occur each year in California. Most of the earthquakes are so small, they are not felt by anyone.

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about 10,000 a year but most are so small you can't even feel them.

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There are about 10,000 or more earthquakes in California in any year. Only about 15 or 20 are detectable or above 4.0 on the Richter scale.

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1000 in Southern California. Note some are smal!!!

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about 100 a year

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