Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp00057t0

Location

152 km SSW of Turpan, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

May 21, 1992

4:59 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.6040, 88.8130

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

152 km SSW of Turpan, China

Coordinates: 41.6040°, 88.8130° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 21, 1992 at 4:59 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:50 AM