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Nuclear explosion 12.89km (8.01 miles) away from Oak Springs (historical) (United States of America)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.22 occurred on Friday, March 8, 1991 at 9:02:45 PM UTC (and Friday, March 8, 1991 at 1:02:45 PM local time) 12.89km (8.01 miles) away from Oak Springs (historical) (United States of America) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.

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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :	3/8/1991 9:02:45 PM
Updated (UTC) :	4/2/2016 6:22:55 PM
Magnitude	4.22
Mag. Type	ml
Latitude	37.1043333
Longitude	-116.074
Depth	0.01 km (0.01 miles)
Type	Nuclear explosion
Status	Reviewed
Tsunami risk	No
Source	USGS
Other information	M 4.2 Nuclear Explosion - 64km ENE of Beatty, NV 64km ENE of Beatty, NV

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Cities near this earthquake

City	Distance	Population
Oak Springs (historical)	12.89km away (8.01 miles)
Sugar Bunker	31.15km away (19.36 miles)
Wahmonie (historical)	33.47km away (20.80 miles)
Groom (historical)	47.18km away (29.32 miles)
Mercury	49.91km away (31.01 miles)
Camp Desert Rock	53.33km away (33.14 miles)
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