Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 9, 1937 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, March 9, 1937 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lhasa (China - CN), about 163.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.947 and latitude 28.386.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 28.386, 91.947
UTC time 1937-03-09 20:19:27.190
Location Lhasa
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1937-03-09

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