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December 4

6 entries from the federal record fall on December 4, across every year it covers.

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2010Winter Weather, 6 deaths Alamance; Chatham; Davidson; Durham
  2. 2014Winter Weather, 3 deaths Flathead; Lake; Missoula; Ravalli

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 1948M6.0, Desert Hot Springs, California Riverside County, CA
  2. 1993M5.1, near Klamath Falls, Oregon Klamath County, OR
  3. 2023M5.1, near Volcano, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 2017Thomas Fire, 282,076 acres CA