QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem902406
USGS iscgem902406
14 Mar 1938, 05:14
127 km WNW of Jiangyou, China
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
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32.166000, 103.454000
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Event ID
iscgem902406
Coordinates
32.166, 103.454
Network
iscgem
Significance
578