Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002w4a

Location

54 km NE of Beatty, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Jul 17, 1986

9:00 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.2790, -116.3560

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

54 km NE of Beatty, Nevada

Coordinates: 37.2790°, -116.3560° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 17, 1986 at 9:00 PM
Last Updated
April 2, 2016 at 6:32 PM