Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp0000f1b
Location
46 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Feb 12, 1976
2:45 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.2710, -116.4880
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
46 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.2710°, -116.4880° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- February 12, 1976 at 2:45 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2017 at 5:29 PM
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