Earthquake details

Friday, July 18, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, July 18, 2003 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jiuquan (China - CN), about 92.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.570 and latitude 38.910.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	38.910, 98.570
UTC time	2003-07-18 10:17:17.730

Location	Jiuquan
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2003-07-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Jiuquan	92.9 km
Jiayuguan City	103.3 km
Laojunmiao	125.5 km
Zhangye	163.0 km
Haomen	317.1 km
Jinchang	318.1 km
Qiaotou	350.1 km
Duoba	361.7 km
Dunhuang	361.8 km
Wuwei	370.8 km
Lushar	377.4 km
Xining	378.6 km

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