Earthquake details

Friday, May 21, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 13:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dali Old Town (China - CN), about 15.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.008 and latitude 25.727.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 9.0 km
Coordinates 25.727, 100.008
UTC time 2021-05-21 13:48:37.193
Location Dali Old Town
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2021-05-21

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