Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem881881

Location

202 km NNE of Nagqu, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1959

1:09 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.2180, 92.7200

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

202 km NNE of Nagqu, China

Coordinates: 33.2180°, 92.7200° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1959 at 1:09 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:43 PM