Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: iscgemsup882701

Location

178 km W of Shitanjing, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Aug 21, 1959

7:13 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.2200, 104.2810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

178 km W of Shitanjing, China

Coordinates: 39.2200°, 104.2810° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 21, 1959 at 7:13 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:37 PM