Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000p15
Location
66 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Country: Nevada
Date & Time
May 25, 1977
5:00 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.0940, -116.0450
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
66 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Coordinates: 37.0940°, -116.0450° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 25, 1977 at 5:00 PM
- Last Updated
- February 1, 2016 at 7:51 PM
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