Earthquake details

Friday, September 22, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, September 22, 1989 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tianpeng (China - CN), about 157.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.433 and latitude 31.583.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 14.6 km
Coordinates 31.583, 102.433
UTC time 1989-09-22 02:25:50.880
Location Chengdu
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1989-09-22

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