| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 17.6 km |
| Coordinates | 43.823, 86.345 |
| UTC time | 2016-12-08 05:15:04.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 8, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 05:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shihezi (China - CN), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.345 and latitude 43.823.
| Location | Shihezi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2016-12-08
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