Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem889425
Location
114 km WNW of Kashgar, China
Country:
China
Date & Time
Apr 15, 1955
3:40 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
39.8310, 74.7340
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
114 km WNW of Kashgar, China
Coordinates: 39.8310°, 74.7340° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 15, 1955 at 3:40 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:33 PM
- Timeline
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