Earthquake details

Sunday, August 11, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, August 11, 1974 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osh (China - CN), about 157.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.843 and latitude 39.362.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	32.0 km
Coordinates	39.362, 73.843
UTC time	1974-08-11 05:19:33.200

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1974-08-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Osh	157.5 km
Uzgen	163.4 km
Qorasuv	172.5 km
Xonobod	176.6 km
Kzyl-Kiya	177.3 km
Kashgar	184.7 km
Oyim	187.4 km
Suzak	188.7 km
Jalal-Abad	189.1 km
Quvasoy	190.2 km
Asaka	197.5 km
Quva	198.7 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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