| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.882, 86.653 |
| UTC time | 1983-03-03 03:32:16.910 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 3, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, March 3, 1983 at 03:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Changji (China - CN), about 54.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.653 and latitude 43.882.
| Location | Ürümqi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-03-03
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