Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem876332

Location

164 km ENE of Kashgar, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Apr 1, 1961

3:18 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.8570, 77.8410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

164 km ENE of Kashgar, China

Coordinates: 39.8570°, 77.8410° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 1, 1961 at 3:18 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:18 PM