| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.600, -116.500 |
| UTC time | 1945-09-18 22:39:00.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 18, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, September 18, 1945 at 22:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Twin Falls (United States - US), about 276.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.500 and latitude 40.600.
| Location | Reno |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1945-09-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Twin Falls | 276.7 km |
| Sparks | 301.4 km |
| Reno | 306.4 km |
| Carson City | 321.6 km |
| Nampa | 327.4 km |
| Meridian | 335.4 km |
| Boise | 336.4 km |
| Caldwell | 341.3 km |
| Tooele | 355.4 km |
| Herriman | 377.9 km |
| West Valley City | 380.1 km |
| Kearns | 380.5 km |
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