| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.891, 100.368 |
| UTC time | 1968-03-02 16:17:29.190 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 2, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, March 2, 1968 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Daocheng (China - CN), about 95.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.368 and latitude 29.891.
| Location | Daocheng |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-03-02
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