Earthquake details

Friday, May 21, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 13:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dali (China - CN), about 21.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.999 and latitude 25.548.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 25.548, 99.999
UTC time 2021-05-21 13:21:59.864
Location Dali
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-05-21

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