| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.238, -116.473 |
| UTC time | 1985-12-28 19:01:00.090 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 28, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, December 28, 1985 at 19:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 122.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.473 and latitude 37.238.
| Location | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 122.7 km |
| Spring Valley | 166.9 km |
| North Las Vegas | 167.4 km |
| Las Vegas | 168.0 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 169.3 km |
| Paradise | 173.6 km |
| Enterprise | 174.1 km |
| Whitney | 180.4 km |
| Henderson | 188.5 km |
| St. George | 256.7 km |
| Porterville | 262.0 km |
| Visalia | 270.9 km |
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