| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.697, 85.647 |
| UTC time | 1996-01-09 06:27:54.420 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 9, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, January 9, 1996 at 06:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sandaohezi (China - CN), about 70.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 85.647 and latitude 43.697.
| Location | Shihezi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-01-09
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