Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp00016wg

Location

48 km NE of Beatty, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Apr 26, 1980

5:00 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.2480, -116.4220

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

48 km NE of Beatty, Nevada

Coordinates: 37.2480°, -116.4220° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 26, 1980 at 5:00 PM
Last Updated
April 1, 2016 at 9:53 PM