Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem888031

Location

83 km S of Shache, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1956

7:12 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.6690, 77.2650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

83 km S of Shache, China

Coordinates: 37.6690°, 77.2650° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 5, 1956 at 7:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:22 PM