Earthquake details

Sunday, November 6, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, November 6, 1988 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shangyun (China - CN), about 42.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.439 and latitude 23.181.

Magnitude	6.4
Alert	Severe
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	23.181, 99.439
UTC time	1988-11-06 13:15:43.380

Location	Shangyun
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1988-11-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Shangyun	42.4 km
Zhutang	64.1 km
Qianliu	84.0 km
Menglang	84.2 km
Lincang	102.6 km
Nuozhadu	108.4 km
Simao	163.3 km
Menghuan	164.6 km
Fengping	164.7 km
Mang City	167.0 km
Zhefang	168.8 km
Longling County	174.1 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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