Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 28, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, August 28, 1951 at 02:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Liuku (China - CN), about 11.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.740 and latitude 25.826.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	25.826, 98.740
UTC time	1951-08-28 02:59:29.270

Location	Liuku
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1951-08-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Liuku	11.9 km
Mingguang	42.1 km
Jietou	45.2 km
Gudong	59.8 km
Qushi	69.3 km
Yingpan	80.6 km
Bonan	88.8 km
Baoshan	89.7 km
Zhonghe	92.3 km
Tengyue	95.3 km
Jinding	97.8 km
Mangbang	99.8 km

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