Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: se60324281
Location
4 km SE of Sparta, North Carolina
Country: North Carolina
Date & Time
Aug 9, 2020
12:07 PM Z
Depth
4.14 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.4743, -81.0865
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
4 km SE of Sparta, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36.4743°, -81.0865° • Depth: 4.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 9, 2020 at 12:07 PM
- Last Updated
- August 7, 2022 at 7:29 PM
- Timeline
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