Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0001way

Location

45 km NE of Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

Country: Vietnam flag Vietnam

Date & Time

Jun 24, 1983

7:18 AM Z

Depth

18.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

21.7210, 103.2820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

45 km NE of Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

Coordinates: 21.7210°, 103.2820° Depth: 18.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 24, 1983 at 7:18 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:58 PM