Earthquake details

Monday, January 6, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, January 6, 1964 at 15:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bole (China - CN), about 60.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.364 and latitude 44.394.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	18.8 km
Coordinates	44.394, 82.364
UTC time	1964-01-06 15:07:10.510

Location	Ghulja
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1964-01-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bole	60.3 km
Jelilyüzi	80.9 km
Yuqunweng	82.9 km
Dadamtu	95.6 km
Ghulja	98.9 km
Bayandai	101.0 km
Huocheng	124.9 km
Xinyuan	129.0 km
Wusu	183.9 km
Zharkent	189.5 km
Dushanzi	198.0 km
Sarkand	223.8 km

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