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M 5.5 earthquake — 28 km E of Gabbs, Nevada

October 27, 1933 · USGS event ushis1013

Magnitude
5.5 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
28 km E of Gabbs, Nevada
Coordinates
38.900, -117.600

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Other earthquakes in Nevada around this time

M 5.6 · Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Foreshock)January 30, 1934M 6.3 · The 1934 Excelsior Mountains, Nevada EarthquakeJanuary 30, 1934M 4.5 · Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock)January 30, 1934M 4.9 · Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock)January 30, 1934M 5.4 · Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock)January 30, 1934M 5.0 · Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock)January 31, 1934

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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