Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 13, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit western Xizang on Tuesday, January 13, 1998 at 19:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mugala, about 483.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.526 and latitude 35.011.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 17.9 km
Coordinates 35.011, 86.526
UTC time 1998-01-13 19:44:32.990
Location western Xizang
Country western Xizang
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-01-13

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