Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem890996
Location
17 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Aug 24, 1954
5:51 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
39.3780, -118.5160
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
17 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada
Coordinates: 39.3780°, -118.5160° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 24, 1954 at 5:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:46 PM
- Timeline
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