Earthquake details

Monday, November 1, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, November 1, 1999 at 13:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Datong (China - CN), about 62.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 113.983 and latitude 39.899.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	39.899, 113.983
UTC time	1999-11-01 13:25:16.530

Location	Datong
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1999-11-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Datong	62.8 km
Fengzhen	92.7 km
Xuanhua	121.4 km
Zhangjiakou	124.0 km
Ulanqab	141.5 km
Jining	145.9 km
Yuanping	168.8 km
Baoding	171.0 km
Fangshan	173.8 km
Anxiang	175.4 km
Dingzhou	176.8 km
Mentougou	180.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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M 4.3

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China · 2025-08-04 01:33 UTC

41.0 km

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