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Nuclear explosion 13.97km (8.68 miles) away from Oak Springs (historical) (United States of America)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.02 occurred on Wednesday, May 25, 1977 at 5:00:00 PM UTC (and Wednesday, May 25, 1977 at 9:00:00 AM local time) 13.97km (8.68 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) :5/25/1977 5:00:00 PM
Updated (UTC) :2/1/2016 7:51:11 PM
Magnitude5.02
Mag. Typeml
Latitude37.0943333
Longitude-116.0448333
Depth0.60 km (0.37 miles)
Dmin1,76
TypeNuclear explosion
StatusReviewed
Tsunami riskNo
SourceUSGS
Other informationM 5.0 Nuclear Explosion - 66km ENE of Beatty, NV
66km ENE of Beatty, NV

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Cities near this earthquake

CityDistancePopulation
US Oak Springs (historical)13.97km away (8.68 miles)
US Sugar Bunker29.34km away (18.23 miles)
US Wahmonie (historical)33.10km away (20.57 miles)
US Groom (historical)46.23km away (28.73 miles)
US Mercury48.50km away (30.14 miles)
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US Hot Springs61.65km away (38.31 miles)
US Fluorine (historical)62.44km away (38.80 miles)
US Sundown62.97km away (39.13 miles)
US Springdale63.49km away (39.45 miles)
US Cactus Springs64.08km away (39.82 miles)
US Quartz Mountain (historical)64.99km away (40.39 miles)
US Roses Well (historical)65.64km away (40.78 miles)
US Beatty66.79km away (41.50 miles)1 010 inhabitants
US Rachel66.81km away (41.51 miles)54 inhabitants
US Indian Springs67.25km away (41.79 miles)991 inhabitants
US Carrara (historical)67.78km away (42.11 miles)
US Crystal67.98km away (42.24 miles)




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