Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp000021x
Location
52 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Jun 6, 1973
1:00 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.2450, -116.3460
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
52 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.2450°, -116.3460° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
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- Recorded On
- June 6, 1973 at 1:00 PM
- Last Updated
- January 29, 2016 at 1:16 AM
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