Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp000135g
Location
Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China
Country:
China
Date & Time
Sep 28, 1979
7:46 AM Z
Depth
22.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
38.2110, 90.4600
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China
Coordinates: 38.2110°, 90.4600° • Depth: 22.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 28, 1979 at 7:46 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:56 PM
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