| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.447, 85.243 |
| UTC time | 2008-06-08 18:24:43.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 8, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Xizang on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 18:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pokhara, about 481.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 85.243 and latitude 32.447.
| Location | western Xizang |
| Country | western Xizang |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-06-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pokhara | 481.1 km |
| Xigazê | 497.6 km |
| Kathmandu | 528.3 km |
| Madhyapur Thimi | 530.8 km |
| Kirtipur | 530.8 km |
| Patan | 531.1 km |
| Banepa | 536.6 km |
| Bharatpur | 536.7 km |
| Birendranagar | 551.8 km |
| Butwāl | 555.9 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 557.4 km |
| Hetauda | 559.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
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Unknown · 2026-02-11 04:13 UTC
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M 4.2
western Xizang
Unknown · 2025-11-18 04:15 UTC
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M 4.4
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China · 2024-09-12 22:04 UTC
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M 4.6
western Xizang
Unknown · 2023-06-08 18:34 UTC
80.0 km
M 4.0
western Xizang
Unknown · 2022-02-07 21:37 UTC
81.1 km
M 4.2
western Xizang
Unknown · 2020-09-23 03:51 UTC
86.2 km
M 4.1
western Xizang
Unknown · 2020-09-06 21:45 UTC
96.3 km
M 4.6
western Xizang
Unknown · 2020-05-22 18:38 UTC
52.7 km
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