Earthquake details

Monday, June 24, 1946 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, June 24, 1946 at 04:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Atush (China - CN), about 61.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 75.644 and latitude 40.082.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	40.082, 75.644
UTC time	1946-06-24 04:11:12.620

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1946-06-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Atush	61.1 km
Kashgar	74.5 km
Naryn	152.7 km
Huangdi	210.1 km
Uzgen	212.8 km
Elixku	213.1 km
Tage'erqi	220.4 km
Yishikuli	222.4 km
Qarek	222.9 km
Mixia	228.0 km
Wudalike	230.4 km
Shache	230.9 km

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