| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.681, 93.094 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-20 18:34:37.610 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 20, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, May 20, 2003 at 18:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture (China - CN), about 165.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.094 and latitude 32.681.
| Location | Nagqu Prefecture |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-05-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 165.9 km |
| Dêqên | 377.7 km |
| Lhasa | 387.2 km |
| Chamdo | 422.9 km |
| Xigazê | 554.3 km |
| Dibrugarh | 604.7 km |
| North Lakhimpur | 614.0 km |
| Tinsukia | 617.7 km |
| Naharlagun | 623.5 km |
| Itanagar | 624.7 km |
| Sibsāgar | 651.4 km |
| Jorhāt | 668.0 km |
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