Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 1, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, March 1, 1989 at 13:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tianpeng (China - CN), about 151.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.463 and latitude 31.489.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 31.489, 102.463
UTC time 1989-03-01 13:00:35.560
Location Chengdu
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-03-01

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