Earthquake details

Thursday, January 28, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, January 28, 1982 at 16:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 98.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.051 and latitude 37.091.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 37.091, -116.051
UTC time 1982-01-28 16:00:00.100
Location Pahrump
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-01-28

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