Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 6, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, January 6, 1965 at 02:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Butte (United States - US), about 138.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.746 and latitude 44.772.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 5.0 km
Coordinates 44.772, -112.746
UTC time 1965-01-06 02:01:20.700
Location Idaho Falls
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-01-06

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