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2006 Yanjin earthquake
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Earthquake in China
2006 Yanjin earthquake 2006-07-22 01:10:29 8548476 usp000ep9q 2006 7 22 y 09:10:29 CST Yunnan 4.9 w y 55.6 km on 28.0 N 104.14 E China 22 killed, 106 injured IV
The 2006 Yanjin earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 4.9 on July 22 at 01:10 UTC (09:10 local time). This destructive shock took place in Yanjin County, Yunnan, China. Twenty-two were killed and 106 were injured.
Damage
Eight people were killed as a result of houses (usually wooden) collapsing and fourteen were killed from other reasons.Damage of village buildings in recent Yunnan earthquakes Ben-yu Liu Shen Miao Liao-yuan Ye Mei-ling Xiao 2006 Paper No. 266 4th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering Taipei, Taiwan October 12–13, 2006
See also
List of earthquakes in 2006
List of earthquakes in China
References
Significant Earthquake Database https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1 https://web.archive.org/web/20060929000601/http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1 dead September 29, 2006 National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA 10.7289/V5TD9V7K 1972 Data Set
M 4.9 – Sichuan-Yunnan-Guizhou region, China https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ep9q#executive United States Geological Survey
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Category:July 2006 in China
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