| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.271, -116.488 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-12 14:45:00.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 12, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, February 12, 1976 at 14:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 126.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.488 and latitude 37.271.
| Location | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1976-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 126.6 km |
| Spring Valley | 170.5 km |
| North Las Vegas | 170.9 km |
| Las Vegas | 171.5 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 172.8 km |
| Paradise | 177.2 km |
| Enterprise | 177.8 km |
| Whitney | 183.9 km |
| Henderson | 192.0 km |
| St. George | 258.2 km |
| Porterville | 262.7 km |
| Visalia | 271.0 km |
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