| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.7 km |
| Coordinates | 37.165, -116.052 |
| UTC time | 1965-12-03 15:13:02.550 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 3, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, December 3, 1965 at 15:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 106.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.052 and latitude 37.165.
| Location | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-12-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 106.6 km |
| North Las Vegas | 136.1 km |
| Las Vegas | 137.2 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 137.5 km |
| Spring Valley | 138.0 km |
| Paradise | 143.8 km |
| Enterprise | 146.1 km |
| Whitney | 149.4 km |
| Henderson | 157.6 km |
| St. George | 219.1 km |
| Bullhead City | 261.1 km |
| Cedar City | 270.5 km |
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