Earthquake: 1962 Magna, Utah; Magnitude 5.2, Mother and Two Children in Damaged Bedroom, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Resource ID
1542
Resource Type
Photo
Title
Earthquake: 1962 Magna, Utah; Magnitude 5.2, Mother and Two Children in Damaged Bedroom, Salt Lake City, Utah
Author
Courtesy of Utah State Historical Society
Date
November 30, 1961
State
Utah
Keywords
earthquake
Accession
UGS-P1127
Camera make / model
Exp10000XL
Notes
Part of the 1995-1997 Personalizing the Earthquake Threat publication by the University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Earthquake Education Services; U.S. Geological Survey NEHRP project, award 1434-95-G-2566.
Caption
When this Young Mother Felt the Earth Tremble, She Grabbed Her Children from the Bed where they were Playing. Falling Plaster and Parts of an Inner Wall Barely Missed them, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1962 Magna, Utah Earthquake Magnitude 5.2. Salt Lake Tribune collection, file 5335.
Marker lat / long: 40.760779, -111.891047 (WGS84)
