Information For a 4.2 Earthquake on 12/31/1979 near Hawthorne, NV

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 and depth of 5.00 kilometers occurred 15.02 miles from Hawthorne, NV in Mineral County at 08:27 AM.

12/31/1979 - Earthquake Incident Location
Earthquake Details
Location: 15.02 miles from Hawthorne, NV in Mineral County, NV
Date: 12/31/1979
Time: 08:27 AM
Magnitude: 4.2 Mag
Depth: 5.00 km
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