Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0007gwu

Location

36 km NW of Baotou, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

May 3, 1996

3:32 AM Z

Depth

26.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.7740, 109.6610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

36 km NW of Baotou, China

Coordinates: 40.7740°, 109.6610° Depth: 26.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 3, 1996 at 3:32 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:51 PM