Earthquake details

Sunday, May 22, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, May 22, 1927 at 22:32 UTC with a magnitude of 7.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wuwei (China - CN), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.493 and latitude 37.666.

Magnitude 7.7
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 37.666, 102.493
UTC time 1927-05-22 22:32:50.180
Location Wuwei
Country China (CN)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1927-05-22

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