| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.300, -117.900 |
| UTC time | 1946-03-17 14:45:53.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 17, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, March 17, 1946 at 14:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carson City (United States - US), about 188.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -117.900 and latitude 38.300.
| Location | Carson City |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1946-03-17
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