Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 9, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, March 9, 1976 at 14:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 127.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.364 and latitude 37.310.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 37.310, -116.364
UTC time 1976-03-09 14:00:00.100
Location Las Vegas
Country United States (US)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1976-03-09

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