| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.6 km |
| Coordinates | 37.098, -116.027 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-04 17:00:00.160 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 4, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, February 4, 1970 at 17:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 99.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.027 and latitude 37.098.
| Location | Pahrump |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-02-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 99.1 km |
| North Las Vegas | 128.9 km |
| Las Vegas | 129.9 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 130.4 km |
| Spring Valley | 130.5 km |
| Paradise | 136.4 km |
| Enterprise | 138.5 km |
| Whitney | 142.2 km |
| Henderson | 150.3 km |
| St. George | 216.8 km |
| Bullhead City | 253.6 km |
| Cedar City | 270.0 km |
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