Earthquake details

Friday, September 3, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, September 3, 1971 at 18:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juexi (China - CN), about 39.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.909 and latitude 28.750.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 28.750, 103.909
UTC time 1971-09-03 18:42:14.960
Location Juexi
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-09-03

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