Alert: 5.4 earthquake, southern Xinjiang, China. Jun 1 8:32pm at epicenter (19m ago, 76km WNW of Kashi, depth 10km)


Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 5.4
Date-Time
  • Friday, June 01, 2012 at 12:32:22 UTC
  • Friday, June 01, 2012 at 08:32:22 PM at epicenter
Location 39.786°N, 75.239°E
Depth 10.3 km (6.4 miles)
Region SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
Distances
  • 76 km (47 miles) WNW (297°) from Kashi, Xinjiang, China
  • 158 km (98 miles) ENE (61°) from Karakul, Tajikistan
  • 177 km (110 miles) E (88°) from Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan
  • 347 km (215 miles) S (173°) from BISHKEK (Frunze), Kyrgyzstan
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 12.6 km (7.8 miles); depth +/- 2.5 km (1.6 miles)
Parameters NST=248, Nph=257, Dmin=192.6 km, Rmss=0.62 sec, Gp= 58°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usb000a4em

Source




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