Earthquake details

Thursday, December 11, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 12:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mugala (China - CN), about 173.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.409 and latitude 35.313.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	35.313, 81.409
UTC time	2008-12-11 12:31:05.420

Location	Mugala
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2008-12-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mugala	173.5 km
Hotan	239.6 km
Layka	247.5 km
Bageqi	247.7 km
Saybag	257.9 km
Qaraqash	264.9 km
Zhawa	265.2 km
Puqiakeqi	270.4 km
Kuiya	272.1 km
Han’airike	273.7 km
Yawa	288.8 km
Ka'ersai	291.2 km

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