Earthquake — China: Sichuan Province

Quand

12 mai 2008

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

7.9

Position

China

Coordonnées

30.98° N, 103.40° E

Deaths

87652

Injuries

374171

Damage musd

86000

Houses destroyed

5360000

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

10

Magnitude 8.0 earthquake in China

An earthquake occurred in the province of Sichuan, China at 14:28:01 China Standard Time on May 12, 2008. Measuring at 8.0 Ms, the earthquake's epicenter was located 80 kilometres (50 mi) west-northwest of Chengdu, the provincial capital, with a focal depth of 19 km (12 mi). The earthquake ruptured the fault for over 240 km (150 mi), with surface displacements of several meters.

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