Earthquake details

Thursday, October 13, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, October 13, 1988 at 14:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 98.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.049 and latitude 37.089.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 37.089, -116.049
UTC time 1988-10-13 14:00:00.080
Location Pahrump
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-10-13

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