Earthquake details

Friday, May 10, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, May 10, 1974 at 19:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shuanglong (China - CN), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.015 and latitude 28.243.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 11.0 km
Coordinates 28.243, 104.015
UTC time 1974-05-10 19:25:15.000
Location Junlian
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1974-05-10

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