Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 7, 1934 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, August 7, 1934 at 11:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Changji (China - CN), about 54.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 87.683 and latitude 44.410.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 44.410, 87.683
UTC time 1934-08-07 11:50:06.140
Location Ürümqi
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1934-08-07

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