M4.8 earthquake 39 km ENE of Yibin, China
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 39 km ENE of Yibin, China on Thu, Jun 11, 1987, 9:08 PM GMT+9 (12:08 UTC), 40 km (25 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
- 4.8 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-06-11 12:08:42 UTC
- Depth
- 39.7 km (24.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 28.842° N, 105.033° 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 1.8 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00035qa. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.