Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902641

Location

90 km NNE of Nagqu, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1938

8:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

32.2270, 92.4210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

90 km NNE of Nagqu, China

Coordinates: 32.2270°, 92.4210° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 23, 1938 at 8:16 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:57 PM