| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.542, 118.907 |
| UTC time | 1945-09-23 15:34:28.120 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 23, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Sunday, September 23, 1945 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Changli (China - CN), about 28.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.907 and latitude 39.542.
| Location | Linxi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1945-09-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Changli | 28.4 km |
| Linxi | 43.5 km |
| Guye | 44.9 km |
| Tangjiazhuang | 45.1 km |
| Zhaogezhuang | 49.2 km |
| Tangshan | 63.1 km |
| Fengrun | 73.1 km |
| Qinhuangdao | 73.4 km |
| Shanhaiguan | 88.7 km |
| Songlingcun | 99.8 km |
| Hangu | 101.5 km |
| Taku | 123.1 km |
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