| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.345, 91.861 |
| UTC time | 1952-09-14 09:34:27.210 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 14, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Sunday, September 14, 1952 at 09:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture (China - CN), about 319.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.861 and latitude 34.345.
| Location | Nagqu Prefecture |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1952-09-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 319.8 km |
| Dêqên | 499.7 km |
| Lhasa | 527.6 km |
| Chamdo | 613.1 km |
| Xigazê | 633.2 km |
| Dunhuang | 694.5 km |
| Thimphu | 794.5 km |
| Laojunmiao | 802.8 km |
| Dibrugarh | 817.6 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 819.9 km |
| Naharlagun | 824.8 km |
| Itanagar | 825.1 km |
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