Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 24, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, March 24, 1970 at 23:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Liuzhi (China - CN), about 38.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.043 and latitude 26.229.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 26.229, 105.043
UTC time 1970-03-24 23:47:02.460
Location Liupanshui
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1970-03-24

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