Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 6, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, August 6, 1986 at 19:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Daocheng (China - CN), about 69.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.915 and latitude 29.344.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.8 km
Coordinates 29.344, 100.915
UTC time 1986-08-06 19:55:15.660
Location Daocheng
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-08-06

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