Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem901183

Location

89 km WNW of Karamay, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Feb 5, 1940

7:59 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

45.7720, 83.7670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

89 km WNW of Karamay, China

Coordinates: 45.7720°, 83.7670° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 5, 1940 at 7:59 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:33 PM