Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: iscgem771120
Location
northern Qinghai, China
Country:
China
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1972
6:51 PM Z
Depth
18.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.6200, 96.5620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northern Qinghai, China
Coordinates: 36.6200°, 96.5620° • Depth: 18.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1972 at 6:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:46 PM
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