| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.964, 102.718 |
| UTC time | 1970-01-09 10:31:44.450 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 9, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Friday, January 9, 1970 at 10:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yuxi (China - CN), about 47.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.718 and latitude 23.964.
| Location | Yuxi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-01-09
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