| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.373, 90.918 |
| UTC time | 1952-06-15 15:16:03.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 15, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Sunday, June 15, 1952 at 15:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture (China - CN), about 108.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.918 and latitude 31.373.
| Location | Lhasa |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-06-15
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The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 108.8 km |
| Dêqên | 158.2 km |
| Lhasa | 192.6 km |
| Xigazê | 306.7 km |
| Thimphu | 452.2 km |
| Gangtok | 503.0 km |
| Jaigaon | 525.6 km |
| Kalimpong | 534.5 km |
| Hāsimāra | 537.0 km |
| Barpeta Road | 542.2 km |
| Itanagar | 544.0 km |
| Bongaigaon | 546.1 km |
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