Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 15, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, January 15, 1975 at 11:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kangding (China - CN), about 70.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.709 and latitude 29.406.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.406, 101.709
UTC time 1975-01-15 11:34:41.300
Location Kangding
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1975-01-15

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