M4.5 earthquake 25 km SSW of Wuwei, China
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 25 km SSW of Wuwei, China on Tue, Jun 8, 1982, 5:40 PM GMT+8 (09:40 UTC), 44 km (27 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-06-08 09:40:51 UTC
- Depth
- 43.6 km (27.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.713° N, 102.521° E
- Region
- China
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001mse. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:53 AM UTC.