| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.6 km |
| Coordinates | 35.638, 89.410 |
| UTC time | 2007-03-16 21:51:21.540 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 16, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Xizang on Friday, March 16, 2007 at 21:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture, about 524.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.410 and latitude 35.638.
| Location | western Xizang |
| Country | western Xizang |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 524.2 km |
| Dêqên | 643.6 km |
| Dunhuang | 684.3 km |
| Lhasa | 685.1 km |
| Mugala | 707.9 km |
| Xigazê | 712.8 km |
| Korla | 737.8 km |
| Turpan | 813.9 km |
| Han’airike | 856.8 km |
| Hotan | 864.4 km |
| Laojunmiao | 868.3 km |
| Bageqi | 873.8 km |
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