Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem899585

Location

212 km ENE of Burang, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Oct 17, 1944

6:36 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.2550, 83.0960

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

212 km ENE of Burang, China

Coordinates: 31.2550°, 83.0960° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 17, 1944 at 6:36 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:08 PM