Earthquake details

Sunday, December 24, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, December 24, 2006 at 01:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 124.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.544 and latitude 39.607.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	39.607, 74.544
UTC time	2006-12-24 01:58:33.030

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2006-12-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kashgar	124.8 km
Atush	139.9 km
Uzgen	167.1 km
Osh	180.6 km
Qorasuv	188.3 km
Xonobod	188.4 km
Jalal-Abad	197.5 km
Suzak	200.1 km
Oyim	204.1 km
Kzyl-Kiya	218.5 km
Bazar-Korgon	220.6 km
Asaka	227.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2

Kashgar

China · 2025-06-09 22:57 UTC

74.9 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.

Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.

Set up alerts Create account