Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 25, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, April 25, 1928 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (China - CN), about 201.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.560 and latitude 38.362.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	38.362, 73.560
UTC time	1928-04-25 01:16:44.240

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1928-04-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Khorugh	201.2 km
Kashgar	243.5 km
Kzyl-Kiya	244.3 km
Osh	249.9 km
Quvasoy	254.8 km
Uzgen	269.0 km
Qorasuv	269.6 km
Atush	271.1 km
Fergana	272.1 km
Quva	272.3 km
Xonobod	276.3 km
Asaka	278.0 km

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