Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - Yunnan, China on Saturday, 6 December 2014
Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.5 - 130 km SW of Jianshui, Yunnan, China, sábado, 06 dic. 2014
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Moderate magnitude 5.5 earthquake at 8 km depth
6 Dec 10:27 UTC: Primero en informar: GFZ después de 7 minutos.
Profundidad recalculada de 10.0 a 8.0 km.
Profundidad recalculada de 10.0 a 8.0 km.
Magnitud: 5.5
Profundidad: 8.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 23.36°N / 100.44°E
(China)Nearby towns and cities:
130 km al SO de Jianshui (pop: 490,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
155 km al NNO de Jinghong (pop: 62,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
228 km al SO de Longquan (pop: 91,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
241 km al OSO de Yuxi (pop: 103,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
249 km al S de Dali (pop: 134,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
268 km al SO de Haikou (pop: 112,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
271 km al SO de Lianran (pop: 106,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
277 km al O de Gejiu (pop: 136,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
297 km al SO de Kunming (pop: 3,855,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
2373 km al SO de Pekín (pop: 11,716,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Energía liberada estimada: 1.1 x 1013 joules (3.12 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2682 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 5.5 | 8 km | Yunnan, China | GFZ |
| M 5.5 | 2 km | YUNNAN, CHINA | EMSC |
| M 5.5 | 10 km | 23km WSW of Weiyuan, China | USGS |
(shakemap: USGS)
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Aftershocks of the M 5.5 terremoto: 130 km al suroeste de Jianshui, Yunnan, China Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:20
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 07 Dec 2014 09:23 UTC| M 4.6 |10 km (6.2 mi) depth|16 km (10 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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