| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.355, 87.692 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-29 17:27:23.269 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 29, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Xizang on Monday, March 29, 2021 at 17:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nagqu Prefecture, about 518.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 87.692 and latitude 34.355.
| Location | western Xizang |
| Country | western Xizang |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nagqu Prefecture | 518.6 km |
| Dêqên | 566.1 km |
| Xigazê | 579.3 km |
| Mugala | 612.1 km |
| Lhasa | 614.5 km |
| Pokhara | 764.5 km |
| Hotan | 764.7 km |
| Han’airike | 768.9 km |
| Bageqi | 774.3 km |
| Kathmandu | 774.3 km |
| Madhyapur Thimi | 774.8 km |
| Banepa | 776.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.2
western Xizang
Unknown · 2025-08-18 01:53 UTC
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M 4.3
western Xizang
Unknown · 2024-12-14 20:37 UTC
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M 4.5
western Xizang
Unknown · 2024-06-18 13:42 UTC
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M 4.6
western Xizang
Unknown · 2023-10-24 18:02 UTC
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M 4.2
western Xizang
Unknown · 2022-05-12 13:27 UTC
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M 4.3
western Xizang
Unknown · 2022-03-20 04:36 UTC
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