Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0000wry

Location

63 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1978

5:20 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.0700, -116.0190

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

63 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada

Coordinates: 37.0700°, -116.0190° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1978 at 5:20 PM
Last Updated
February 1, 2016 at 10:45 PM