Earthquake details

Sunday, December 6, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 04:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Leh (India - IN), about 180.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.352 and latitude 35.778.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	72.2 km
Coordinates	35.778, 77.352
UTC time	2009-12-06 04:33:16.880

Location	Leh
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2009-12-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Leh	180.8 km
Saybag	256.8 km
Layka	257.5 km
Zhawa	259.0 km
Kuiya	265.1 km
Yawa	265.4 km
Zepu	268.5 km
Bageqi	269.1 km
Qaraqash	270.3 km
Puqiakeqi	271.4 km
Hotan	274.6 km
Ka'ersai	276.1 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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