Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0003k3a
Location
58 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Aug 17, 1988
5:00 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.2970, -116.3070
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
58 km NE of Beatty, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.2970°, -116.3070° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- August 17, 1988 at 5:00 PM
- Last Updated
- February 4, 2016 at 5:34 AM
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