Earthquake details

Thursday, April 26, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, April 26, 1990 at 09:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lushar (China - CN), about 120.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.254 and latitude 36.239.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	9.6 km
Coordinates	36.239, 100.254
UTC time	1990-04-26 09:37:45.380

Location	Xining
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1990-04-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Lushar	120.5 km
Duoba	123.7 km
Xining	141.4 km
Qiaotou	148.7 km
Haomen	175.7 km
Nianbo	195.7 km
Linxia Chengguanzhen	275.5 km
Hezuo	277.9 km
Wuwei	282.6 km
Zhangye	300.5 km
Jinchang	304.7 km
Lanzhou	322.9 km

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