Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem771113

Location

northern Qinghai, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1972

3:14 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.5980, 96.3360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

northern Qinghai, China

Coordinates: 36.5980°, 96.3360° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 30, 1972 at 3:14 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:46 PM