Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 17, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, February 17, 1993 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Korla (China - CH), about 476.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.484 and latitude 38.321.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 14.5 km
Coordinates 38.321, 89.484
UTC time 1993-02-17 02:00:25.830
Location southern Xinjiang
Country China (CH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-02-17

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