Earthquake details

Saturday, July 3, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Saturday, July 3, 1982 at 08:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jinhua (China - CN), about 20.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.100 and latitude 26.616.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	26.616, 100.100
UTC time	1982-07-03 08:13:35.900

Location	Jinhua
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1982-07-03

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Jinhua	20.2 km
Lijiang	30.6 km
Shunzhou	45.2 km
Sanchuan	57.6 km
Zibihu	57.7 km
Chenghai	60.1 km
Qina	62.5 km
Taoyuan	63.0 km
Yousuo	65.8 km
Yongbei	67.8 km
Jinding	68.6 km
Yingpan	96.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.5 Zibihu China · 2026-04-11 21:21 UTC	62.4 km
M 5.0 Jinhua China · 2025-06-04 20:31 UTC	28.3 km

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