| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.758, 96.753 |
| UTC time | 1950-09-02 16:14:43.990 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 2, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, September 2, 1950 at 16:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chamdo (China - CN), about 158.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.753 and latitude 29.758.
| Location | Chamdo |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1950-09-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chamdo | 158.2 km |
| Tinsukia | 286.9 km |
| Dibrugarh | 311.1 km |
| Daocheng | 353.0 km |
| Shangri-La | 359.7 km |
| Sibsāgar | 371.8 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 382.1 km |
| Shangpa | 382.4 km |
| Jorhāt | 417.2 km |
| Naharlagun | 420.5 km |
| Itanagar | 427.9 km |
| Tuensang | 432.4 km |
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253.1 km |
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