Earthquake details

Saturday, July 23, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Saturday, July 23, 1977 at 06:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kucha (China - CN), about 65.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 83.391 and latitude 42.195.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 42.195, 83.391
UTC time 1977-07-23 06:57:03.700
Location Kucha
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-07-23

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