Earthquake details

Thursday, December 1, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, December 1, 1927 at 22:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tumxuk (China - CN), about 100.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.133 and latitude 40.249.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	40.249, 80.133
UTC time	1927-12-01 22:47:47.340

Location	Aksu
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1927-12-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tumxuk	100.6 km
Aral	101.4 km
Aksu	104.8 km
Huangdi	280.7 km
Kucha	286.3 km
Karakol	288.7 km
Elixku	292.8 km
Han’airike	301.4 km
Baishikante	303.1 km
Ka'ersai	311.3 km
Tage'erqi	311.7 km
Mixia	318.6 km

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