Earthquake details

Monday, May 12, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tianpeng (China - CN), about 39.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.618 and latitude 31.214.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 31.214, 103.618
UTC time 2008-05-12 11:11:02.480
Location Tianpeng
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-05-12

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