5.0
EarthquakeStrong
M5.0 earthquake near Dazhong, Jiangsu
1794 d ago · 17 Nov 2021, 05:54 UTC 76 km ENE of Dazhong, China
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 76 km ENE of Dazhong, China on 17 Nov 2021, 05:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Dazhong, about 77 km away in Jiangsu, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.