Friday, June 29, 2012

6.3 Earthquake slams into NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA

BIG EARTHQUAKE A FEW MINUTES AGO IN CHINA! Holy smoke.

Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude6.3
Date-Time
Location43.444°N, 84.725°E
Depth9.8 km (6.1 miles)
RegionNORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
Distances99 km (61 miles) S of Dushanzi, China
141 km (87 miles) SW of Shihezi, China
218 km (135 miles) WSW of Changji, China
219 km (136 miles) NNW of Korla, China
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13 km (8.1 miles); depth +/- 2.8 km (1.7 miles)
ParametersNST=387, Nph=394, Dmin=416.3 km, Rmss=0.91 sec, Gp= 22°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb000aue4

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