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Nuclear explosion 28.11km (17.47 miles) away from Quartz Mountain (historical) (United States of America)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.91 occurred on Saturday, September 14, 1991 at 7:00:00 PM UTC (and Saturday, September 14, 1991 at 11:00:00 AM local time) 28.11km (17.47 miles) away from Quartz Mountain (historical) (United States of America) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.



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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :9/14/1991 7:00:00 PM
Updated (UTC) :2/4/2016 10:36:59 PM
Magnitude4.91
Mag. Typeml
Latitude37.2256667
Longitude-116.4281667
Depth0.01 km (0.01 miles)
TypeNuclear explosion
StatusReviewed
Tsunami riskNo
SourceUSGS
Other informationM 4.9 Nuclear Explosion - 46km NE of Beatty, NV
46km NE of Beatty, NV


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US Quartz Mountain (historical)28.11km away (17.47 miles)
US Tolicha (historical)32.83km away (20.40 miles)
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US Farmer Station51.11km away (31.76 miles)
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