| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.222, 100.373 |
| UTC time | 1996-09-24 19:24:49.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 24, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, September 24, 1996 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lijiang (China - CN), about 42.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.373 and latitude 27.222.
| Location | Lijiang |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-09-24
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