Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 30, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, September 30, 1952 at 12:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xichang (China - CN), about 59.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.250 and latitude 28.430.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 28.430, 102.250
UTC time 1952-09-30 12:52:03.480
Location Xichang
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1952-09-30

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