Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 09:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chaotian (China - CN), about 38.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.494 and latitude 32.756.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 6.0 km
Coordinates 32.756, 105.494
UTC time 2008-08-05 09:49:17.260
Location Guangyuan
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-08-05

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