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Magnitude 5.5 - HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER REGION, CHINA
4 b8 J" V. ]# d- u. @2005 November 26 00:49:38 UTC
6 r/ Q' U+ P2 R7 M+ V8 |Preliminary Earthquake Report
* V' j" }9 ~( E( b& T+ iU.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center- g' g7 Z2 p1 ^1 g9 Y1 Q+ h
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver) c! z( k1 w) o- V A) _' \0 m2 V2 P
A moderate earthquake occurred at 00:49:38 (UTC) on Saturday, November 26,
4 c7 o# E5 `( Q" b; X1 e2005. The magnitude 5.5 event has been located in the HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER+ Y N/ l: F- h: k6 P
REGION, CHINA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)# V; X x4 z: M( j& y! `
4 |/ Z5 E9 W2 [" }Magnitude 5.5
% C+ t( t; ?' ?- S$ YDate-Time Saturday, November 26, 2005 at 00:49:38 (UTC)6 L, b# W! X m) E( G
= Coordinated Universal Time
) Q7 f3 s$ P' R# PSaturday, November 26, 2005 at 8:49:38 AM
8 S0 H9 Q+ k8 i+ M2 Q4 S= local time at epicenter# N, d& p$ _4 x) |
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
9 @1 E* _6 R$ h9 ULocation 29.657°N, 115.718°E5 K }- N$ M# b0 i* o
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program7 }' t' e. O0 f, Q+ ^1 f3 V T
Region HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER REGION, CHINA2 g8 j9 I& y, i) F& i2 x) t
Distances- o/ Q% |. f* _( ~' M2 A: V
25 km (15 miles) WSW of Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China& Q3 Z6 s5 Q/ m0 D. Y/ r# T* l
85 km (55 miles) SE of Huangshi, Hubei, China, T" y1 i- u* z4 Y
580 km (360 miles) WSW of Shanghai, Shanghai, China
# j( j: w2 u4 X9 e" N1140 km (710 miles) S of BEIJING, Beijing, China
) f- M- y& m) s+ sLocation Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.3 km (3.9 miles); depth fixed by5 U0 u! c" y& X9 p/ F& x( A
location program
- ]' z- I3 S9 W3 j" }( UParameters Nst= 68, Nph= 68, Dmin=771 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 65°,
: C8 `+ F3 V9 l( A+ u: XM-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=6
) U. ?1 p* R# r) C& FSource USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
8 l0 |1 D5 M# w0 q$ G- K k+ d- mEvent ID usfwbf |
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