Earthquake details

Sunday, October 5, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 15:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osh (China - CN), about 141.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.824 and latitude 39.533.

Magnitude	6.7
Alert	Severe
Depth	27.4 km
Coordinates	39.533, 73.824
UTC time	2008-10-05 15:52:49.400

Location	Kashgar
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2008-10-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Osh	141.1 km
Uzgen	144.7 km
Qorasuv	155.1 km
Xonobod	158.7 km
Kzyl-Kiya	165.8 km
Oyim	170.2 km
Suzak	170.9 km
Jalal-Abad	170.9 km
Quvasoy	178.9 km
Asaka	182.9 km
Quva	185.5 km
Kashgar	185.9 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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