1985 Luquan earthquake

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1985 Luquan earthquake
1985 Luquan earthquake is located in China
1985 Luquan earthquake
UTC time1985-04-18 05:52:55
ISC event527818
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date18 April 1985 (1985-04-18)
Local time13:52:55
MagnitudeMs 6.3
Depth5 km
Epicenter25°55′34″N 102°52′16″E / 25.926°N 102.871°E / 25.926; 102.871
Areas affectedChina
Max. intensityVII (Very strong)
Casualties22 killed, more than 300 injured

The 1985 Luquan earthquake occurred on April 18, 1985, at 13:52 local time (05:52 UTC). The epicenter was near Luquan County, Yunnan, China. Research showed that the source of this earthquake was Zeyi Fault (则邑断层). 22 people were killed and more than 300 injured in this earthquake.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "国家地震科学数据共享中心". Csi.ac.cn. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
  2. ^ "Significant Earthquakes of the World". United States Geological Survey. 2010-01-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2010-08-12.

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