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Name:                    Eureka, UT
Local Date (Time):       Aug 01, 1900  (12:45 a.m.)
GMT Date (Time):         Aug 01, 1990  (0745)
Location:                Eureka, UT
Epicenter:               39 57.15   112 06.84   [1]
Magnitude:               5 1/2 +/- [6]
Intensity:               VII  [1]
Felt Area:               not available
  

Significant aftershocks:     None

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  Deseret Evening News  (last date searched 08/06/1900)
      Headline:           Four Shocks of Earthquake
      Date:               08/01/1900
      Info Categories:    E, G, P

      Headline:           Nephi
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E, N

      Headline:           Earthquake Felt at Saltair
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E


  Provo Daily Enquirer  (last date searched 08/18/1900)
      Headline:           Santaquin Quaked
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    P

      Headline:           State Facts
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E


  Salt Lake Herald  (last date searched 08/06/1900)
      Headline:           Earthquake Gives Utah Cities a Shaking Up
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E, G, H, N, P


  Salt Lake Tribune  (last date searched 08/08/1900)
      Headline:           No Damage By Earthquake
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E, P

      Headline:           Earthquake Felt At Saltair
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E, G

      Headline:           Light Tremblors
      Date:               08/02/1900
      Info Categories:    E, N, P

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     Title:             Earthquake History of Utah, 1850-1949
     Publication:       Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
     Info. Categories:  E, G, P 

     Title:             Earthquakes in Utah 
     Publication:       Seismicity of the United States, 1568-1989 (Revised)
     Info. Categories:  B, G, N, P

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