Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp000gjgt

Location

39 km WSW of Dêqên, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Oct 6, 2008

8:30 AM Z

Depth

12.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.8070, 90.3500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

39 km WSW of Dêqên, China

Coordinates: 29.8070°, 90.3500° Depth: 12.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 6, 2008 at 8:30 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 9:04 PM