Earthquake details

Thursday, June 6, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, June 6, 1991 at 08:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ürümqi (China - CN), about 125.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 87.221 and latitude 42.705.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 32.1 km
Coordinates 42.705, 87.221
UTC time 1991-06-06 08:02:07.590
Location Ürümqi
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-06-06

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