1998 Ninglang earthquake

Earthquake in China 1998 Ninglang earthquake 1998-11-19 11:38:14 1324800 iscgem1324800 1998 11 19 19:38:14 CST China s y 6.2 10 km 27.27 N 101.03 E China 5 dead The 1998 Ninglang earthquake (1998年宁蒗地震) occurred on November 19 at 19:38 local time 11:38 UTC. The epicenter was near the border between the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan, China. The United States Geological Survey stated that the epicenter was located in the Sichuan Province, while the China Earthquake Data Center provided a different location in Lanniqing Township (烂泥箐乡), Ninglang, Yunnan Province.https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/significant/sig_1998.php Significant Earthquakes of the World 2010-09-22 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100720060117/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/significant/sig_1998.php 2010-07-20 http://data.earthquake.cn/datashare/regional/regional_catalog_p002.jsp?page=736&date_min=1990%2F01%2F01&date_max=2008%2F12%2F31&longitude_min=72.00&longitude_max=138.00&latitude_min=0.00&latitude_max=60.00&magnitude_min=0.0&magnitude_max=10.0&events_sortedby=descent ҵ ѧ ݹ – ʡ ̨ ౨ 2019-02-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20140728211242/http://data.earthquake.cn/datashare/regional/regional_catalog_p002.jsp?page=736&date_min=1990%2F01%2F01&date_max=2008%2F12%2F31&longitude_min=72.00&longitude_max=138.00&latitude_min=0.00&latitude_max=60.00&magnitude_min=0.0&magnitude_max=10.0&events_sortedby=descent 2014-07-28 dead The magnitude of the earthquake was put at s y 6.2 and it caused five deaths, with 208 seriously injured in Yunnan and 20 people seriously injured in Sichuan. Building damage was reported in Ninglang, Yunnan and Yanyuan, Sichuan.http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/_content/12_09/07/1347005116286.html 1998年11月19日云南省宁蒗6.2级地震 China Earthquake Networks Center 2012-10-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20140730001857/http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/_content/12_09/07/1347005116286.html 2014-07-30 dead"宁蒗6.2级地震震害及其损失估计" by 崔建文, 王锡财, and 施伟华 A dammed lake was formed by a landslide in the Lanniqing Township. The earthquake occurred around the time of New Year Festival of the Yi people.http://www.china-disaster.ac.cn/%E9%80%90%E6%AC%A1%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87%E6%95%91%E7%81%BE%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B/1976-2000/1998%E5%B9%B411%E6%9C%8819%E6%97%A5%E4%BA%91%E5%8D%97%E5%AE%81%E8%92%97%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87.htm Archived copy 2012-10-15 https://archive.today/20121205163934/http://www.china-disaster.ac.cn/%E9%80%90%E6%AC%A1%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87%E6%95%91%E7%81%BE%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B/1976-2000/1998%E5%B9%B411%E6%9C%8819%E6%97%A5%E4%BA%91%E5%8D%97%E5%AE%81%E8%92%97%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87.htm 2012-12-05 dead The lowest temperature in the mountainous area of Ninglang had dropped to about 0 °C at night. Around 30,000 people lived outside. The local government distributed tents and blankets in the earthquake stricken areas.https://www.gmw.cn/01gmrb/1998-11/22/GB/17884%5EGM2-2210.HTM 云南宁蒗地震震中附近损失严重_光明日报_光明网 gmw.cn The Japanese government provided 200,000 US dollars.https://www.gmw.cn/01gmrb/1998-11/28/GB/17890%5EGM4-2818.HTM 宁蒗灾区抗震救灾工作紧张进行_光明日报_光明网 gmw.cn The focal mechanism was of right-lateral strike-slip faulting in the NNW direction. The earthquake was preceded by prominent foreshocks, the largest of which occurred on October 2 at 12:49 UTC (20:49 local time) with a magnitude of s 5.3. The aftershocks were distributed in a belt in the NW direction.http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/zhenli/tian/html/zhenli178.htm 国家地震科学数据共享中心 China Earthquake Networks Center 2012-10-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055350/http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/zhenli/tian/html/zhenli178.htm 2016-03-04 dead Underground water anomalies were recorded before the earthquake."寧蒗6.2級地震前地下水動態異常與跟蹤預測" by 夏菲 References External links 1324800 Ninglang earthquake, 1998 Category:November 1998 in China Category:Earthquakes in Sichuan Category:Earthquakes in Yunnan Category:1998 disasters in China Category:Geography of Lijiang