Earthquake — China: Sichuan Province

When

1 Jun 2022

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

5.8

Where

China

Coordinates

30.39° N, 102.96° E

Deaths

4

Injuries

41

Intensity mmi

7

Depth km

12

Earthquake in Sichuan Province, China

On June 1, 2022, a moment magnitude (Mw) 5.8 or surface-wave magnitude (Ms) 6.1 earthquake struck Lushan County in Ya'an, Sichuan Province, China. At least four people were killed and 42 were injured. The earthquake had a maximum intensity of VIII on the China seismic intensity scale, causing damage to many homes and triggering rockslides.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Un terremoto de 5,8 sacude la ciudad china de Ya'an en el condado de Lushan, dejando un saldo de 4 muertos y 42 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page