A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Liupanshui in China. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:55:03 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nf1m. Id of event: us6000nf1m. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 23:55:03 / July 23, 2024 @ 11:55 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 104.742° East, 26.3038° North, depth 10 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 34 km (21 miles) from Liupanshui (c. 251 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Weining (c. 56 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Weining, Liupanshui.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 33 km SSW of Liupanshui, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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