2012 Yiliang earthquakes

Earthquakes in China 2012 Yunnan earthquakes Yunnan yes multiplet 2012-09-07 03:19:42 2012-09-07 03:58:00 2012-09-07 04:06:03 2012-09-07 04:16:30 2012-09-07 05:12:48 601696464 usp000jrwu usp000jrww usp000jrwx usp000jrwz usp000jrx3 2012 09 07 y 11:19 CST 04:16 CST Doublet earthquake: 5.5 ww ySichuan 2012a 4.8 b ySichuan 2012b 4.2 bSichuan 2012c 5.3 wc ySichuan 2012d 4.7 bSichuan 2012e A: 10.0 km mi on B: 10.0 km mi on C: 10.0 km mi on D: 10.0 km mi on E: 15.0 km mi on 27.582 N 103.990 E inline,title China 81 killed, 821 injuredhttp://news.163.com/12/0909/12/8AV93P140001124J.html Yunnan Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 81 NetEase Chinese September 9, 2012 September 10, 2012 thumb | right | alt=2012 Yiliang earthquake - intensity | 2012 Yiliang earthquake - intensity On 7 September 2012, a series of earthquakes occurred in Yiliang County, Zhaotong, Yunnan. The two main shocks occurred at 11:19 and 12:16 China Standard Time (03:19 and 04:16 UTC). The earthquakes left 81 people dead and 821 injured. According to the officials, at least 100,000 people were evacuated and more than 20,000 houses were damaged.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-19515445 Earthquakes shake south-west China's Yunnan BBC News September 7, 2012https://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/07/world/asia/china-earthquakes/index.html Quakes hit southwestern China, killing at least 64 CNN September 7, 2012http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-09/07/c_131835270.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20120910052020/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-09/07/c_131835270.htm dead September 10, 2012 64 killed, 715 injured in SW China quake: government Xinhua News Agency September 7, 2012 Earthquakes There were two shocks with magnitudes exceeding 5, and they constituted an earthquake doublet.http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/_content/12_09/07/1347013743466.html zh:解读： 9月7日彝良-威宁5.7级地震 Chinese CSI 7 September 2012 8 September 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20140808043913/http://www.csi.ac.cn/manage/html/4028861611c5c2ba0111c5c558b00001/_content/12_09/07/1347013743466.html 2014-08-08 dead Date Time(UTC) Magnitude Latitude Longitude Depth September 7, 2012 03:19 Mw 5.6 27.532°N 103.960°E 15.1 kmhttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000chpd M5.6 – 8 km SSW of Jiaokui United States Geological Survey 7 September 2012 September 7, 2012 04:16 Mw 5.3https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/gcmt/neic_c000chpp_gcmt.php Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution United States Geological Survey 7 September 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120911020200/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/gcmt/neic_c000chpp_gcmt.php 11 September 2012 27.582°N 103.990°E 9.8 kmhttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000chpp#technical M5.6 – 1 km SW of Jiaokui, China United States Geological Survey 7 September 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120909185353/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000chpp 9 September 2012 The two largest tremors were reported to be the major events in a sequence that included over 60 aftershocks. In addition to Yunnan and Guizhou, the shaking could be felt in Sichuan and Chongqing.http://news.ifeng.com/mainland/detail_2012_09/07/17433250_0.shtml zh:云南昭通发生5.7级地震 重庆四川有震感 Chinese Phoenix News 7 September 2012 Effects The earthquakes caused landslides that blocked roads in the area of the hardest hit region, the town of Luozehe (洛泽河) in Yunnan Province, as well as cutting off utilities and communications. The affected areas are densely populated and mountainous.http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-07/earthquakes-kill-at-least-80-people-in-southwest-china https://web.archive.org/web/20120910233038/http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-07/earthquakes-kill-at-least-80-people-in-southwest-china dead September 10, 2012 Earthquakes Kill at Least 80 People in Southwest China September 8, 2012 Eighty-one people were killed, more than 800 people were injured, and more than 6,600 houses were flattened, while many thousands more were damaged.Rescuers told to keep at it after China quake kills 80 http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-quake-china-idUKBRE88702A20120908 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305094156/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-quake-china-idUKBRE88702A20120908 dead March 5, 2016 8 September 2012 9 September 2012 In neighbouring Guizhou Province, collapsed houses were reported in Weining County, and houses were damaged in Hezhang County.http://gzdsb.gog.com.cn/system/2012/09/08/011632287.shtml zh:贵州省有关方面全力开展抗震救灾工作-救灾,受灾,乡镇,威宁,房屋,-贵州都市报 Chinese 贵州都市报 8 September 2012 2012-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20130429112937/http://gzdsb.gog.com.cn/system/2012/09/08/011632287.shtml 2013-04-29 dead At least 30,265 households were left without power; 28,158 were restored by midday on 9 September 2012.http://news.cnwest.com/content/2012-09/09/content_7218214.htm zh:彝良9成用户恢复供电 今晚将恢复洛泽河镇应急供电 Chinese September 9, 2012 cnwest 彝良9成用户恢复供电 今晚将恢复洛泽河镇应急供电 – 新闻频道 – 西部网（陕西新闻网）WWW.CNWEST.COM September 9, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20140808040334/http://news.cnwest.com/content/2012-09/09/content_7218214.htm August 8, 2014 dead Telecommunication in the affected area was restored roughly to the state before the earthquake by midday on 9 September 2012.http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2012/09-09/4169650.shtml zh:云南彝良地震死亡人数增至81人 通讯基本恢复 Chinese China News Service 9 September 2012 Direct economic losses were estimated at 3.5 billion yuan (US$552 million). In Zhaotong, 96 highways were cut off by the earthquake. According to the Communications Bureau of Zhaotong Prefecture, frequent aftershocks and landslides could cut off restored road access.https://www.chinanews.com/gn/2012/09-09/4169890.shtml zh:云南彝良地震重创当地基础设施 96条公路中断 Chinese 中国新闻网 9 September 2012 Premier Wen Jiabao flew to Yiliang and spoke to victims of the earthquakes. He also visited hospitals and tent settlements set up for the displaced. Relief efforts The Red Cross has sent jackets, quilts, tents, rice, and cooking oil to the affected area.http://finance.ifeng.com/roll/20120908/7005927.shtml zh:红十字会开展云南震区救援 救援队将进入山区搜救 Chinese Phoenix Finance 8 September 2012 Sichuan Province sent medical personnel and ambulances to Yunnan for support.http://scnews.newssc.org/system/2012/09/08/013622027.shtml zh:四川星夜驰援云南 72名医卫人员在彝良震区医疗救援 Chinese 四川新闻网 8 September 2012 8 September 2012 10 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140810072005/http://scnews.newssc.org/system/2012/09/08/013622027.shtml dead The central government of China allocated a fund of 1.05 billion yuan (US$165 million) on 8 September 2012 for relief and reconstruction.http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2012-09/08/c_123689772.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20140808071155/http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2012-09/08/c_123689772.htm dead August 8, 2014 zh:中央财政拨付云南彝良地震救灾资金10.5亿元 Chinese Xinhua News Agency 8 September 2012 See also List of earthquakes in 2012 List of earthquakes in Yunnan List of earthquakes in China References Sources Sichuan 2012a usp000jrwu M 5.5 - Sichuan-Yunnan-Guizhou region, China Sichuan 2012b usp000jrww Sichuan 2012c usp000jrwx Sichuan 2012d usp000jrwz Sichuan 2012e usp000jrx3 EHB External links eq-2012-000162-chn 601696464 China Yunnan earthquakes Category:2012 disasters in China Category:Earthquakes in Yunnan Category:September 2012 in China Category:Geography of Zhaotong