| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.3 km |
| Coordinates | 43.631, 86.418 |
| UTC time | 1953-04-25 16:23:42.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 25, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, April 25, 1953 at 16:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shihezi (China - CN), about 80.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.418 and latitude 43.631.
| Location | Ürümqi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1953-04-25
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