| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 114.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.430, 74.363 |
| UTC time | 1990-05-17 13:21:07.480 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 17, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, May 17, 1990 at 13:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 181.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.363 and latitude 38.430.
| Location | Kashgar |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-05-17
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