Earthquake details

Saturday, November 8, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit western Xizang on Saturday, November 8, 1997 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 7.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mugala, about 547.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 87.325 and latitude 35.069.

Magnitude 7.5
Alert Extreme
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 35.069, 87.325
UTC time 1997-11-08 10:02:52.610
Location western Xizang
Country western Xizang
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1997-11-08

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