Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 9, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, November 9, 1977 at 22:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 96.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.050 and latitude 37.072.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 37.072, -116.050
UTC time 1977-11-09 22:00:00.100
Location Pahrump
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-11-09

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