Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0003ssf

Location

62 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada

Country: Nevada

Date & Time

Mar 9, 1989

2:05 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.1430, -116.0670

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

62 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada

Coordinates: 37.1430°, -116.0670° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 9, 1989 at 2:05 PM
Last Updated
April 2, 2016 at 5:44 AM