Earthquake details

Thursday, December 20, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 11:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.759 and latitude 39.099.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 13.7 km
Coordinates 39.099, 74.759
UTC time 2018-12-20 11:08:12.620
Location Kashgar
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-12-20

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