| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.133, -116.068 |
| UTC time | 1974-09-26 15:05:00.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 26, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, September 26, 1974 at 15:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 103.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.068 and latitude 37.133.
| Location | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 103.2 km |
| North Las Vegas | 134.2 km |
| Las Vegas | 135.2 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 135.7 km |
| Spring Valley | 135.7 km |
| Paradise | 141.7 km |
| Enterprise | 143.7 km |
| Whitney | 147.5 km |
| Henderson | 155.7 km |
| St. George | 220.5 km |
| Bullhead City | 258.9 km |
| Cedar City | 272.6 km |
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