Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 21, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, April 21, 1982 at 23:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dongtai (China - CN), about 53.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.875 and latitude 32.804.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	32.804, 120.875
UTC time	1982-04-21 23:52:34.250

Location	Nantong
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1982-04-21

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Dongtai	53.2 km
Rugao	55.8 km
Dazhong	58.8 km
Juegang	61.5 km
Jiangyan	76.2 km
Jinsha	81.7 km
Nantong	86.1 km
Yancheng	91.0 km
Taizhou	97.1 km
Xinghua	98.5 km
Qinnan	102.7 km
Taishing	107.6 km

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