| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.059, 114.486 |
| UTC time | 1972-10-11 23:42:33.620 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 11, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, October 11, 1972 at 23:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xingtai (China - CN), about 0.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 114.486 and latitude 37.059.
| Location | Xingtai |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-10-11
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