1985 Luquan earthquake
The 1985 Luquan earthquake occurred on April 18, 1985, at 13:52 local time (05:52 UTC). The epicenter was near Luquan County, Yunnan, China. Research showed that the source of this earthquake was Zeyi Fault (则邑断层). 22 people were killed and more than 300 injured in this earthquake.[1][2]
UTC time | 1985-04-18 05:52:55 |
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ISC event | 527818 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | 18 April 1985 |
Local time | 13:52:55 |
Magnitude | Ms 6.3 |
Depth | 5 km |
Epicenter | 25.926°N 102.871°E |
Areas affected | China |
Casualties | 22 killed, more than 300 injured |
See also
References
- "国家地震科学数据共享中心". Csi.ac.cn. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
- "Significant Earthquakes of the World". United States Geological Survey. 2010-01-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
External links
- The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.
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