Magnitude
M 7.1
Depth
12 km
Date
1954
Tsunami
No
The 1954 Fairview Peak, Nevada Earthquake - a magnitude 7.1 earthquake at 12 km depth in 1954. Epicenter: 39.20, -118.00.
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