Feeds & DataMagnitude 6.3 - NORTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA
2008 November 10 01:22:02 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.3 |
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| Location | 37.589°N, 95.836°E |
| Depth | 19 km (11.8 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NORTHERN QINGHAI, CHINA |
| Distances | 55 km (35 miles) ESE of Da Qaidam, Qinghai, China 155 km (95 miles) NNE of Golmud, Qinghai, China 1800 km (1120 miles) W of BEIJING, Beijing, China |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 3.5 km (2.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=257, Nph=257, Dmin=977.7 km, Rmss=0.89 sec, Gp= 11°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S |
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| Event ID | us2008zfae |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Three people injured, several buildings damaged and utility lines disrupted at the Dameigou Coal Mine. Damage at the mine was estimated at 4 million US dollars. Several homes collapsed at Golmud. About 20 homes damaged and utilities disrupted at Da Qaidam.
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Scientific & Technical Information
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
