| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 118.2 km |
| Coordinates | 38.290, 73.598 |
| UTC time | 1972-04-05 22:38:37.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 5, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, April 5, 1972 at 22:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (China - CN), about 200.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.598 and latitude 38.290.
| Location | Kashgar |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-04-05
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