Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00082az

Location

Xizang-Qinghai border region

Date & Time

May 15, 1997

3:58 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.2570, 89.8330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Xizang-Qinghai border region

Coordinates: 34.2570°, 89.8330° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 15, 1997 at 3:58 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:53 PM