| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.7 km |
| Coordinates | 34.936, 92.155 |
| UTC time | 2018-08-03 01:34:22.350 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 3, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 01:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture (China - CN), about 385.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.155 and latitude 34.936.
| Location | Nagqu Prefecture |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 385.1 km |
| Dêqên | 569.9 km |
| Lhasa | 596.7 km |
| Dunhuang | 623.5 km |
| Chamdo | 631.7 km |
| Xigazê | 704.0 km |
| Laojunmiao | 735.0 km |
| Jiayuguan City | 766.9 km |
| Jiuquan | 776.4 km |
| Zhangye | 861.5 km |
| Thimphu | 865.1 km |
| Lushar | 867.3 km |
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