M 4.6 earthquake
NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
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Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 20.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 42.240, 88.160 to 42.130, 88.080 (moved 14 km SW).
- Depth
- 20.0 km10.0 km
- Epicentre
- 42.240, 88.16042.130, 88.080(moved 14 km SW)
M 4.6 earthquake recorded near Northern Xinjiang, China
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Northern Xinjiang, China at 10 km depth (42.130, 88.080), reported by SeismicPortal.
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