Earthquake details

Saturday, January 20, 1934 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Saturday, January 20, 1934 at 17:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bayan Nur (China - CN), about 111.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 108.580 and latitude 41.183.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.183, 108.580
UTC time 1934-01-20 17:56:11.170
Location Baotou
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1934-01-20

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