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Magnitude 5.5 - HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER REGION, CHINA/ u" q/ ^- ] {. @
2005 November 26 00:49:38 UTC+ ]6 }5 l6 K% |! ?, f
Preliminary Earthquake Report
1 J/ q4 f: h* n/ q, A: ]U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
# R3 _' G. N" s; L) ^' @World Data Center for Seismology, Denver6 T2 l! D* {7 W$ B G5 i7 _0 C! F3 W
A moderate earthquake occurred at 00:49:38 (UTC) on Saturday, November 26,5 A8 Z7 S* l6 D: c
2005. The magnitude 5.5 event has been located in the HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER5 ^6 ?* R, S" v6 L6 A, H
REGION, CHINA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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! v5 t: ^2 B& bMagnitude 5.5- @' j1 z ?) ^* N
Date-Time Saturday, November 26, 2005 at 00:49:38 (UTC)/ V/ l" ?8 k2 J- z) J9 I
= Coordinated Universal Time
" b# v- e) E) F( S5 Z0 PSaturday, November 26, 2005 at 8:49:38 AM# r+ @( @ [9 w x( _
= local time at epicenter- k: q3 v9 j; F- y, |( U5 E
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
' E* C' Y! o9 M8 gLocation 29.657°N, 115.718°E: S- `6 [" r u( t D
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program- `- i9 i$ ? R4 a7 J0 X" o" Y
Region HUBEI-JIANGXI BORDER REGION, CHINA" D. V- b* ^: x: p
Distances
) E, L5 N8 n5 a4 X; {25 km (15 miles) WSW of Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China0 ?8 f. e( ?( w& W! D
85 km (55 miles) SE of Huangshi, Hubei, China
, o! z4 a+ d' k# Z: H) _580 km (360 miles) WSW of Shanghai, Shanghai, China
! {: w v$ V9 i* b7 |% ~1 E6 D l1140 km (710 miles) S of BEIJING, Beijing, China
& O" _4 l5 L+ V% r8 T4 }- S3 {Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.3 km (3.9 miles); depth fixed by
2 Q W/ ~* l0 X9 I1 ]location program
; W( X4 _/ V2 |3 }" PParameters Nst= 68, Nph= 68, Dmin=771 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 65°,% b& }' H$ U- j# B
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=6
% M5 o) t6 A0 V2 t1 F5 v3 MSource USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)5 s9 g- R8 b0 Y; [1 l
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