Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: iscgem897783

Location

Qinghai-Sichuan border region, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Mar 17, 1947

8:19 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.4980, 99.4910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

Qinghai-Sichuan border region, China

Coordinates: 33.4980°, 99.4910° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 17, 1947 at 8:19 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:47 PM