| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 47.254, 89.898 |
| UTC time | 1931-08-18 14:21:04.830 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 18, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, August 18, 1931 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Altay (China - CN), about 148.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.898 and latitude 47.254.
| Location | Altay |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1931-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Altay | 148.2 km |
| Khovd | 155.3 km |
| Ulaangom | 342.9 km |
| Baijiantan | 404.0 km |
| Changji | 413.9 km |
| Ürümqi | 424.0 km |
| Karamay | 427.0 km |
| Shihezi | 444.7 km |
| Sandaohezi | 465.2 km |
| Turpan | 482.7 km |
| Emin | 483.3 km |
| Zyryanovsk | 499.5 km |
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