Earthquake details

Sunday, July 28, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, July 28, 1974 at 04:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 95.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 75.239 and latitude 38.830.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	51.0 km
Coordinates	38.830, 75.239
UTC time	1974-07-28 04:10:06.100

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1974-07-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kashgar	95.9 km
Atush	126.8 km
Qarek	160.6 km
Wudalike	172.6 km
Yishikuli	174.8 km
Tage'erqi	178.2 km
Mixia	179.7 km
Shache	180.0 km
Tuomuwusitang	181.0 km
Elixku	185.5 km
Zepu	190.8 km
Huangdi	191.7 km

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