Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem901627
Location
79 km SSW of Nagqu, China
Country:
China
Date & Time
Oct 4, 1940
4:35 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
30.8510, 91.6580
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
79 km SSW of Nagqu, China
Coordinates: 30.8510°, 91.6580° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 4, 1940 at 4:35 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:38 PM
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