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M 4.6 earthquake — 85 km E of Montello, Nevada

October 26, 1987 · USGS event uu50034135

Magnitude
4.57 (ml)
Depth
10.21 km
Location
85 km E of Montello, Nevada
Coordinates
41.204, -113.181

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Other earthquakes in Nevada around this time

M 4.7 · 86 km E of Montello, NevadaSeptember 25, 1987M 4.5 · 21 km WNW of Mina, NevadaSeptember 19, 1988M 4.5 · 66 km ENE of Beatty, NevadaOctober 13, 1988M 5.0 · 58 km ENE of Beatty, NevadaDecember 10, 1988M 5.6 · 24 km WSW of Dyer, NevadaJuly 21, 1986M 5.2 · 63 km NNW of Indian Springs, NevadaFebruary 10, 1989

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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