Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp00037ga

Location

63 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Aug 13, 1987

2:00 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.0610, -116.0450

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: 37.0610°, -116.0450° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 13, 1987 at 2:00 PM
Last Updated
April 1, 2016 at 11:18 PM