Earthquake details

Thursday, September 11, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 17:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chaotian (China - CN), about 38.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 105.629 and latitude 32.911.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 32.911, 105.629
UTC time 2008-09-11 17:39:01.050
Location Chaotian
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-09-11

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