Earthquake details

Monday, September 14, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, September 14, 1992 at 13:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Haimen (China - CN), about 233.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.771 and latitude 21.389.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	16.8 km
Coordinates	21.389, 117.771
UTC time	1992-09-14 13:16:28.970

Location	Xiamen
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1992-09-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Haimen	233.7 km
Huicheng	238.8 km
Jiazi	241.2 km
Shantou	246.0 km
Chenghua	252.6 km
Jieshi	255.1 km
Anbu	255.3 km
Huanggang	266.8 km
Puning	270.1 km
Chaozhou	278.4 km
Donghai	279.6 km
Jieyang	279.9 km

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