Earthquake details

Monday, May 12, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 07:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tianpeng (China - CN), about 37.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.646 and latitude 31.216.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 31.216, 103.646
UTC time 2008-05-12 07:00:28.970
Location Tianpeng
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-05-12

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