| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.222, 101.708 |
| UTC time | 1937-09-21 07:46:50.420 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Laos on Tuesday, September 21, 1937 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luang Prabang (Laos - LA), about 59.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.708 and latitude 20.222.
| Location | Luang Prabang |
| Country | Laos (LA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Luang Prabang | 59.2 km |
| Muang Phônsavan | 177.6 km |
| Dien Bien Phu | 188.5 km |
| Tachilek | 192.4 km |
| Mae Chan | 194.0 km |
| Chiang Rai | 199.2 km |
| Jinghong | 220.9 km |
| Kēng Tung | 242.7 km |
| Xam Nua | 244.9 km |
| Vientiane | 268.0 km |
| Tha Bo | 279.6 km |
| Nong Khai | 282.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.5
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2021-12-19 21:06 UTC
84.4 km
M 4.6
Chiang Rai
Thailand · 2021-10-31 03:04 UTC
88.8 km
M 4.3
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2021-10-29 19:03 UTC
81.0 km
M 4.7
Chiang Rai
Thailand · 2021-07-07 06:43 UTC
82.8 km
M 4.4
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2019-11-28 23:50 UTC
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M 4.4
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2019-11-21 01:14 UTC
98.7 km
M 6.2
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2019-11-20 23:50 UTC
93.1 km
M 4.5
Luang Prabang
Laos · 2019-11-20 21:19 UTC
98.3 km
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