Earthquake details

Monday, May 9, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, May 9, 1994 at 09:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tumxuk (China - CN), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.938 and latitude 40.263.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 46.2 km
Coordinates 40.263, 78.938
UTC time 1994-05-09 09:14:11.660
Location Tumxuk
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-05-09

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