Earthquake details

Thursday, June 13, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, June 13, 1985 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zepu (China - CN), about 176.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 76.961 and latitude 36.627.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	36.627, 76.961
UTC time	1985-06-13 14:57:44.200

Location	Zepu
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1985-06-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Zepu	176.0 km
Wudalike	193.7 km
Qarek	194.3 km
Tuomuwusitang	194.7 km
Shache	200.7 km
Mixia	205.0 km
Yishikuli	208.3 km
Baishikante	209.1 km
Tage'erqi	215.1 km
Elixku	234.6 km
Yawa	243.2 km
Zhawa	246.3 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Zepu China · 2026-03-18 01:55 UTC	98.6 km
M 4.5 Shache China · 2026-02-06 02:24 UTC	143.0 km
M 4.4 Zepu China · 2025-12-12 14:22 UTC	138.0 km

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