| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.879, 90.768 |
| UTC time | 1952-03-06 09:11:28.860 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 6, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, March 6, 1952 at 09:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dêqên (China - CN), about 10.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.768 and latitude 29.879.
| Location | Dêqên |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dêqên | 10.4 km |
| Lhasa | 41.0 km |
| Xigazê | 195.5 km |
| Nagqu Prefecture | 216.5 km |
| Thimphu | 290.2 km |
| Gangtok | 353.8 km |
| Jaigaon | 364.0 km |
| Hāsimāra | 375.2 km |
| Barpeta Road | 376.3 km |
| Bongaigaon | 379.3 km |
| Kalimpong | 384.8 km |
| Birpara | 387.5 km |
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