Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0000feq

Location

51 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Mar 14, 1976

12:30 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.3060, -116.4710

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

51 km NNE of Beatty, Nevada

Coordinates: 37.3060°, -116.4710° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 14, 1976 at 12:30 PM
Last Updated
April 2, 2016 at 7:18 PM