Earthquake details

Sunday, July 6, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, July 6, 1986 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Leh (China - CN), about 238.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.161 and latitude 34.424.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Severe
Depth	9.1 km
Coordinates	34.424, 80.161
UTC time	1986-07-06 19:24:22.990

Location	Hotan
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1986-07-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Leh	238.7 km
Layka	297.9 km
Hotan	299.4 km
Mugala	303.3 km
Bageqi	303.8 km
Saybag	306.8 km
Zhawa	314.3 km
Qaraqash	319.4 km
Kuiya	323.2 km
Puqiakeqi	324.7 km
Yawa	337.7 km
Ka'ersai	344.4 km

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