Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 9, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, July 9, 1980 at 08:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huanggang (China - CN), about 117.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.031 and latitude 23.206.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 23.206, 118.031
UTC time 1980-07-09 08:43:16.660
Location Xiamen
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-07-09

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