| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.709, 82.414 |
| UTC time | 1972-02-06 07:30:09.970 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 6, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Sunday, February 6, 1972 at 07:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kucha (China - CN), about 43.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.414 and latitude 41.709.
| Location | Kucha |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-02-06
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