Earthquake details

Friday, January 25, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, January 25, 1985 at 18:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 119.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 75.110 and latitude 38.643.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	38.643, 75.110
UTC time	1985-01-25 18:03:24.210

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kashgar	119.0 km
Atush	150.1 km
Qarek	166.5 km
Wudalike	178.7 km
Yishikuli	182.8 km
Tage'erqi	187.1 km
Shache	187.2 km
Mixia	187.4 km
Tuomuwusitang	187.4 km
Zepu	195.1 km
Elixku	196.6 km
Huangdi	203.9 km

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