| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.714, 103.702 |
| UTC time | 1940-11-06 16:11:12.030 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 6, 1940 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, November 6, 1940 at 16:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juexi (China - CN), about 59.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.702 and latitude 28.714.
| Location | Yibin |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1940-11-06
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