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Earthquake — China: Tibet (Xizang Province)

8 nov. 1997 · China

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Quand
8 nov. 1997
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
7.5
Position
China
Coordonnées
35.07° N, 87.33° E
Depth km
33

1997 Manyi earthquake

November 1997 earthquake in Tibet, PR China

The 1997 Manyi earthquake occurred on November 8 at 10:02 UTC. The epicenter was in Nagqu Prefecture in northern Tibet, China. The focal mechanism indicates a left-lateral strike-slip movement. This earthquake had a surface rupture of 17 km (11 mi) long with up to 7 m (23 ft) of left-lateral slip along the Manyi fault, a westward continuation of the Kunlun fault, offset about 100 km (62 mi) to the south.

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