2009 Xinjiang earthquake
5.1 Mw earthquake in Xinjiang, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2009 Xinjiang earthquake occurred in the Xinjiang of the People's Republic of China. It occurred at 9:47 a.m in Qapqal on January 25, 2009.[1]
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Quick Facts UTC time, ISC event ...
UTC time | 2009-01-25 01:47:47 |
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ISC event | n/a |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | 25 January 2009 (2009-01-25) |
Local time | 09:47:47 CST |
Magnitude | 5.1 Mw(USGS) |
Depth | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) |
Epicenter | 43.3°N 80.9°E / 43.3; 80.9 |
Type | Dip-slip (reverse) |
Areas affected | China |
Total damage | $US 3.1 million |
Max. intensity | MMI V (Moderate) |
Casualties | None |
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