| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.648, 83.865 |
| UTC time | 1983-02-17 00:15:59.610 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 17, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, February 17, 1983 at 00:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xinyuan (China - CN), about 55.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 83.865 and latitude 43.648.
| Location | Xinyuan |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-02-17
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