Earthquake details

Thursday, May 3, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 10:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jiayuguan City (China - CN), about 80.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.525 and latitude 40.513.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.513, 98.525
UTC time 2012-05-03 10:19:36.850
Location Jiuquan
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-05-03

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