Earthquake details

Sunday, November 29, 1953 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, November 29, 1953 at 00:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shihezi (China - CN), about 55.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.335 and latitude 43.857.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 43.857, 86.335
UTC time 1953-11-29 00:35:45.640
Location Shihezi
Country China (CN)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1953-11-29

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