Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 23, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, January 23, 1952 at 03:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dunhuang (China - CN), about 80.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.438 and latitude 39.733.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 39.733, 95.438
UTC time 1952-01-23 03:29:29.560
Location Dunhuang
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1952-01-23

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