6.1
EarthquakeMajor
M6.1 earthquake near Cangzhou, Hebei
21753 d ago · 27 Mar 1967, 08:58 UTC 28 km NW of Cangzhou, China
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 28 km NW of Cangzhou, China on 27 Mar 1967, 08:58 UTC at a depth of 28 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Cangzhou, about 28 km away in Hebei, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.