Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp0000b1a
Location
42 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
May 14, 1975
2:00 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.2210, -116.4740
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
42 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.2210°, -116.4740° • Depth: 0.0 km
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- Recorded On
- May 14, 1975 at 2:00 PM
- Last Updated
- January 29, 2016 at 9:45 PM
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