Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp00001ke
Location
64 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
Apr 26, 1973
5:15 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.1230, -116.0590
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
64 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.1230°, -116.0590° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 26, 1973 at 5:15 PM
- Last Updated
- January 29, 2016 at 1:41 AM
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