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M 5.7 earthquake — 65 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada

February 28, 1975 · USGS event usp0000a2j

Magnitude
5.7 (mb)
Depth
0 km
Location
65 km SSW of Rachel, Nevada
Coordinates
37.106, -116.056

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Other earthquakes in Nevada around this time

M 4.6 · 46 km NE of Beatty, NevadaJune 27, 1975M 4.5 · 54 km NE of Beatty, NevadaJuly 1, 1975M 4.7 · 45 km NE of Beatty, NevadaJuly 1, 1975M 4.5 · 56 km NE of Beatty, NevadaJanuary 8, 1976M 4.8 · 6 km W of Mina, NevadaAugust 2, 1976M 4.7 · 64 km ESE of Kingston, NevadaAugust 22, 1976

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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