| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.248, -116.494 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-12 17:30:00.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 12, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Friday, October 12, 1990 at 17:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pahrump (United States - US), about 124.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.494 and latitude 37.248.
| Location | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pahrump | 124.4 km |
| Spring Valley | 168.9 km |
| North Las Vegas | 169.5 km |
| Las Vegas | 170.1 km |
| Sunrise Manor | 171.4 km |
| Paradise | 175.7 km |
| Enterprise | 176.2 km |
| Whitney | 182.5 km |
| Henderson | 190.6 km |
| St. George | 258.6 km |
| Porterville | 260.9 km |
| Visalia | 269.5 km |
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