Earthquake details

Monday, August 10, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, August 10, 1987 at 12:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lingwu (China - CN), about 2.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.357 and latitude 38.118.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	38.118, 106.357
UTC time	1987-08-10 12:12:14.140

Location	Yanghe
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1987-08-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lingwu	2.3 km
Chongxing	10.7 km
Haojiaqiao	13.0 km
Yanghe	20.3 km
Ningdong	20.5 km
Wangyuan	30.5 km
Yinchuan	39.7 km
Jingui	42.8 km
Xigang	48.4 km
Shizuishan	96.1 km
Bayan Hot	100.2 km
Dawukou	102.9 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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