2015 Pishan earthquake
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| UTC time | 2015-07-03 01:07:47 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 611459998 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | July 3, 2015 |
| Local time | 09:07 |
| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Depth | 20.0 km (12.4 mi) |
| Epicenter | 37°27′36″N 78°07′30″E / 37.460°N 78.125°ECoordinates: 37°27′36″N 78°07′30″E / 37.460°N 78.125°E |
| Areas affected | China |
| Casualties |
3 deaths 71 injured |
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck China 95 km (59 mi) southeast of Yilkiqi, in Pishan County, Xinjiang, on July 3 at a depth of 20.0 km (12.4 mi).[1] The earthquake killed at least 3 people and wounded 71.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "M6.4 - 95km SE of Yilkiqi, China". United States Geological Survey. July 3, 2015. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Earthquake killed 3 people in China". Reuters. July 3, 2015. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Xinjiang earthquake kills 3, injures 71". Xinhuanet. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
External links
- Deadly earthquake China on Earthquake Report Website
- The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.
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