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| UTC time | 2010-04-13 23:49:38 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 14573075 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | April 14, 2010 |
| Local time | 07:49 local time |
| Magnitude | 6.9 Mw[1] 7.1 Ms[2] |
| Depth | 17 km (11 mi)[3] |
| Epicenter | 33°09′54″N 96°37′44″E / 33.165°N 96.629°E |
| Areas affected | Qinghai, Sichuan, People's Republic of China |
| Max. intensity | MMI IX (Violent) CSIS IX |
| Foreshocks | Yes |
| Casualties | 2,698 confirmed dead[4][5] 12,135 injured 270 missing (presumed dead) |
The 2010 Yushu earthquake struck on April 14 and registered a magnitude of 6.9 Mw[3][6] (USGS, EMSC) or 7.1 Ms[2][7] (CEA, CENC). It originated in Yushu, Qinghai, China, at 7:49 am local time (23:49 April 13 UTC).[1][8] According to the Xinhua News Agency, 2,698 people were confirmed dead, 270 missing and 12,135 injured, 1,434 of them severely.[5] The epicenter was located in Rima village (日玛村/日麻村), Upper Laxiu township (上拉秀乡) of Yushu County,[9][10] in remote and rugged terrain, near the border of Tibet Autonomous Region, about 30 km from Gyêgu town or Jyekundo, the seat of Yushu County,[11] and about 240 km from Qamdo.[3] The epicenter was in a sparsely populated area on the Tibetan plateau that is regularly hit by earthquakes.[12]
The 12th century Thrangu Monastery and surrounding villages were severely damaged and many monks and villagers were killed.[13]
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- ^ a b "China to mourn quake dead, public entertainment to be suspended". Xinhuanet. Xinhua News Agency. 2010-04-20. Archived from the original on 23 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
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- ^ "China Earthquake Network Center". Archived from the original on 2010-04-21. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
- ^ "兰州军区和武警部队官兵投入青海玉树抗震救灾 Xinhua.net 14 April 2010". News.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ "BBC 中文网 – 兩岸三地 – 青海玉樹地震已造成至少400多人死亡". Bbc.co.uk. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 16 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ^ "815 郵政編碼(郵遞區號)查詢 – 郵編庫(繁體)" (in Chinese). Postcode.jamesqi.com. 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ^ "青海玉树地震造成人员伤亡 州府结古镇民房倒塌严重_新闻中心_洛阳网". News.lyd.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ Michael Bristow (14 April 2010). "China earthquake kills hundreds in Qinghai". BBC World. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- ^ "earthquake in Tibet". Archived from the original on 2010-04-18. Retrieved 2010-07-25.