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Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - 175km E of Arzak, China

Date & time: Sat, 11 Aug 09:34:23 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 17:34 (Asia/Kashgar)
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 25.15 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.9599°N / 78.1402°E [Map]
Primary data source: USGS

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sat, 11 Aug
Sat, 11 Aug 09:34 UTCM 5.3 / 10 kmSouthern Xinjiang, China[Map]GFZ
Sat, 11 Aug 09:34 UTCM 5.3 / 40 km SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA[Map]EMSC

If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report - thank you.
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Thu, 4 Apr
Thu, 4 Apr 13:46 UTCM 4.4 / 1 km - [info] (418 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 11 Mar
Mon, 11 Mar 03:01 UTCM 5.3 / 8.49 km - [info]126km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 10 Mar
Sun, 10 Mar 01:44 UTCM 4 / 1 km - [info] (504 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Tue, 19 Feb
Tue, 19 Feb 09:31 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (539 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 18 Feb
Mon, 18 Feb 21:24 UTCM 4.6 / 17.2 km - [info] (484 km)143km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 18 Feb 21:24 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info] (476 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Almaty (Kazakhstan) (361 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Было легкое колебание, качалась кровать, подставка под телевизором (via EMSC)
Mon, 18 Feb 13:00 UTCM 4.9 / 36.3 km - [info] (484 km)141km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 17 Feb
Sun, 17 Feb 23:27 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (529 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Thu, 31 Jan
Thu, 31 Jan 22:49 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (410 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 26 Jan
Sat, 26 Jan 15:41 UTCM 4.8 / 35.3 km - [info] (532 km)101km E of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 24 Jan
Thu, 24 Jan 04:27 UTCM 4.4 / 2 km - [info] (580 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sun, 16 Dec
Sun, 16 Dec 18:17 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (478 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sun, 16 Dec 10:29 UTCM 4.9 / 8.6 km - [info] (476 km)155km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 25 Oct
Thu, 25 Oct 07:05 UTCM 4.4 / 1 km - [info] SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Fri, 21 Sep
Fri, 21 Sep 10:09 UTCM 4.5 / 29.6 km - [info] (480 km)140km NE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Sep
Tue, 11 Sep 18:54 UTCM 4.0 / 1 km - [info] (542 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Thu, 30 Aug
Thu, 30 Aug 09:50 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (531 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 13 Aug
Mon, 13 Aug 04:48 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (437 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 11 Aug
Sat, 11 Aug 09:56 UTCM 4.2 / 80 km - [info] (433 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC



Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - 175km E of Arzak, China

Date & time: Sat, 11 Aug 09:34:23 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 17:34 (Asia/Kashgar)
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 25.15 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.9599°N / 78.1402°E [Map]
Primary data source: USGS

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sat, 11 Aug
Sat, 11 Aug 09:34 UTCM 5.3 / 10 kmSouthern Xinjiang, China[Map]GFZ
Sat, 11 Aug 09:34 UTCM 5.3 / 40 km SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA[Map]EMSC

If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report - thank you.
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Thu, 4 Apr
Thu, 4 Apr 13:46 UTCM 4.4 / 1 km - [info] (418 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 11 Mar
Mon, 11 Mar 03:01 UTCM 5.3 / 8.49 km - [info]126km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 10 Mar
Sun, 10 Mar 01:44 UTCM 4 / 1 km - [info] (504 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Tue, 19 Feb
Tue, 19 Feb 09:31 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (539 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 18 Feb
Mon, 18 Feb 21:24 UTCM 4.6 / 17.2 km - [info] (484 km)143km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 18 Feb 21:24 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info] (476 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Almaty (Kazakhstan) (361 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Было легкое колебание, качалась кровать, подставка под телевизором (via EMSC)
Mon, 18 Feb 13:00 UTCM 4.9 / 36.3 km - [info] (484 km)141km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 17 Feb
Sun, 17 Feb 23:27 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (529 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Thu, 31 Jan
Thu, 31 Jan 22:49 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (410 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 26 Jan
Sat, 26 Jan 15:41 UTCM 4.8 / 35.3 km - [info] (532 km)101km E of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 24 Jan
Thu, 24 Jan 04:27 UTCM 4.4 / 2 km - [info] (580 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sun, 16 Dec
Sun, 16 Dec 18:17 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (478 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sun, 16 Dec 10:29 UTCM 4.9 / 8.6 km - [info] (476 km)155km ENE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 25 Oct
Thu, 25 Oct 07:05 UTCM 4.4 / 1 km - [info] SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Fri, 21 Sep
Fri, 21 Sep 10:09 UTCM 4.5 / 29.6 km - [info] (480 km)140km NE of Arzak, China
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Sep
Tue, 11 Sep 18:54 UTCM 4.0 / 1 km - [info] (542 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Thu, 30 Aug
Thu, 30 Aug 09:50 UTCM 4.2 / 1 km - [info] (531 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Mon, 13 Aug
Mon, 13 Aug 04:48 UTCM 4.1 / 1 km - [info] (437 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 11 Aug
Sat, 11 Aug 09:56 UTCM 4.2 / 80 km - [info] (433 km) SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC



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