| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.552, 89.698 |
| UTC time | 1997-10-30 02:02:52.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 30, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, October 30, 1997 at 02:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xigazê (China - CN), about 85.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.698 and latitude 29.552.
| Location | Xigazê |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-10-30
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