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SUMMARY OF POCATELLO VALLEY 1975 EARTHQUAKE
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Name: Pocatello Valley, ID Local Date (Time): Mar 27, 1975 (7:31 p.m.) GMT Date (Time): Mar 28, 1975 (0231) Location: ~ 15 mi. SW of Malad City, ID Epicenter: 42 03.60 112 31.80 [6] Magnitude: 6.0 [6] Intensity: VIII [7] Felt Area: 160,000 Sq. Kilometers [7]Numbers in brackets indicate source of information. See Reference ListSignificant aftershocks: None
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Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT) (last date searched 04/18/1975)
Headline: Quake Rumbles Through 4 States
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: B, E, H, I, L, N, P, S
Headline: 'Main Street Was Blitzed'
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: B, I, L, N, P
Headline: Aftershocks Keep Area Jittery
Date: 03/29/1975
Info Categories: A, B, E, G, L, P, S
Headline: Farmer Finds Quake Fissures
Date: 03/31/1975
Info Categories: E, G, P, S
Headline: Scientists Find No Scars In The Wake Of The Quake
Date: 04/01/1975
Info Categories: A, B, E, S
Headline: Feel The Earthquake? Please Fill Out Form
Date: 04/01/1975
Info Categories: A, P, S
Headline: Pets' Reactions On Quake Sought
Date: 04/04/1975
Info Categories: A, S
Headline: Quake Threat
Date: 04/07/1975
Info Categories: A, I, S
Headline: Quake Damage Forces Closures At Old School
Date: 04/08/1975
Info Categories: A, B, I, P
Headline: It's Panic That Kills In Quake
Date: 04/10/1975
Info Categories: A, P
Headline: 4 Holes Discovered After Recent Quakes
Date: 04/14/1975
Info Categories: G, P, S
Headline: Quake Forecasts By Satellite?
Date: 04/16/1975
Info Categories: A, I, S
Idaho Statesman (Boise, ID)(last date searched 04/04/1975)
Headline: Mountain West Hit By Quake
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: B, E, N, P
Headline: 'Moderate' Tremor Hits East Of Malad
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: E, P, S
Headline: Malad Clears Away Debris Tossed About In Earthquake
Date: 03/29/1975
Info Categories: B, E, L, N, P, R, S
Headline: Utah, Idaho Again Feel Aftershocks
Date: 03/31/1975
Info Categories: E, P, S
Headline: Idahoans Advised On Quake Survival
Date: 04/02/1975
Info Categories: A, E
Post-Register (Idaho Falls, ID) (last date searched 04/02/1975
Headline: Quake Effect Recorded Here
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: E, P
Headline: 'Earthquake'--A Real Moving Picture
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: H, I, P
Headline: Aftershocks 'Little Larger'
Date: 03/29/1975
Info Categories: E, G, S
Headline: Utah Scientists Downgrade Power Of Earthquake
Date: 04/01/1975
Info Categories: E, S
Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT) (last date searched 04/11/1975)
Headline: Quake Hits Mountain Area, Damage Slight
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: A, E, I, L, P, S
Headline: U. Cast Interprets 'The Price' Well--Despite Quake
Date: 03/28/1975
Info Categories: I, P
Headline: Experts Assess Damage, Results Of Earth Tremor
Date: 03/29/1975
Info Categories: B, E, G, I, L, P, S
Headline: Expert Says We Must Live With Earthquakes
Date: 03/29/1975
Info Categories: A, S
Headline: Quake's Ferocity Found Intense In Remote Utah
Date: 03/30/1975
Info Categories: B, E, I, N, P, S
Headline: Dan Valentine's Nothing Serious
Date: 03/31/1975
Info Categories: H, P
Headline: Fault Lines Found In Quake
Date: 03/31/1975
Info Categories: G, P, S
Headline: Readers Requested To Fill Out Earthquake Questionnaire
Date: 04/02/1975
Info Categories: A, E
Headline: Savant Says 'Clays' A Peril In Quakes
Date: 04/04/1975
Info Categories: E, G, S
Headline: Quake Region Studies Show Great Threat
Date: 04/08/1975
Info Categories: G, S
Headline: Old School Damaged By Quake
Date: 04/09/1975
Info Categories: A, B, I, P
Headline: Earth Jolt Bypassed Drill Bore
Date: 04/10/1975
Info Categories: B, I
Headline: Oneida Evaluates Quake Loss
Date: 04/11/1975
Info Categories: A, B, I, L
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Description: Farmhouse kitchen; Ridgedale, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: N
Description: Damaged grainery; Pocatello Valley, ID
Source: Utah Geological Survey
Info Categories: B
Description: Parapet damage; Malad City, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Cracked stone building; Snowville, UT
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Interior damage due to chimney falling through ceiling;
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Damaged home foundation; Ridgedale, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Brick facade fallen from home; Malad City, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Fallen chimney; Pocatello Valley, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
Description: Cracks in bedrock; Salt Lake City, UT
Source: Deseret News newspaper
Info Categories: G
Description: Portable seismograph showing recording of aftershocks
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: S
Description: Chimney damage; Malad City, ID
Source: William D. Richins
Info Categories: B
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Description: Summary descriptions of Felt Report questionnaires
Author: various,
Info Categories: B, E, N, P
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Additional Sources of Information Available
Title: Earthquakes in Idaho
Publication: Seismicity of the United States, 1568-1989 (Revised)
Info Categories: B, E
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