| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 47.634, 89.329 |
| UTC time | 1933-01-21 16:23:44.960 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 21, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, January 21, 1933 at 16:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Altay (China - CN), about 92.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.329 and latitude 47.634.
| Location | Altay |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1933-01-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Altay | 92.6 km |
| Khovd | 177.8 km |
| Ulaangom | 329.4 km |
| Baijiantan | 386.1 km |
| Karamay | 409.1 km |
| Changji | 433.1 km |
| Zyryanovsk | 440.2 km |
| Ürümqi | 447.3 km |
| Emin | 448.9 km |
| Shihezi | 449.8 km |
| Sandaohezi | 466.7 km |
| Tacheng | 491.8 km |
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