Earthquake details

Saturday, August 30, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xinyuan (China - CN), about 93.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 83.899 and latitude 42.733.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 42.733, 83.899
UTC time 2008-08-30 12:46:47.840
Location Xinyuan
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-08-30

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