Earthquake details

Friday, August 1, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit western Xizang on Friday, August 1, 1941 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xigazê, about 497.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 85.770 and latitude 32.834.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 32.834, 85.770
UTC time 1941-08-01 03:48:02.090
Location western Xizang
Country western Xizang
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1941-08-01

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