| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.389, 114.907 |
| UTC time | 1968-05-15 00:27:23.180 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 15, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, May 15, 1968 at 00:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nangong (China - CN), about 42.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 114.907 and latitude 37.389.
| Location | Nangong |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-05-15
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