Earthquake details

Friday, March 21, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, March 21, 2008 at 12:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mugala (China - CN), about 176.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.338 and latitude 35.299.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	35.299, 81.338
UTC time	2008-03-21 12:02:54.420

Location	Mugala
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2008-03-21

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mugala	176.0 km
Hotan	237.5 km
Layka	244.9 km
Bageqi	245.4 km
Saybag	255.3 km
Qaraqash	262.6 km
Zhawa	262.6 km
Puqiakeqi	268.2 km
Kuiya	269.7 km
Han’airike	272.5 km
Yawa	286.4 km
Ka'ersai	289.0 km

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