Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000j27
Location
64 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Aug 26, 1976
2:30 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.1250, -116.0820
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
64 km ENE of Beatty, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.1250°, -116.0820° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- August 26, 1976 at 2:30 PM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:21 PM
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