Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 23:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Leh (India - IN), about 173.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.562 and latitude 35.724.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	74.3 km
Coordinates	35.724, 77.562
UTC time	2017-12-06 23:29:03.790

Location	Leh
Country	India (IN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2017-12-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Leh	173.5 km
Saybag	245.9 km
Layka	245.9 km
Zhawa	248.5 km
Kuiya	255.1 km
Yawa	256.5 km
Bageqi	257.5 km
Qaraqash	259.8 km
Puqiakeqi	261.2 km
Hotan	262.6 km
Ka'ersai	267.3 km
Zepu	275.6 km

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