Английская Википедия:1966 Xingtai earthquakes
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The Xingtai earthquake (Шаблон:Zh) was a sequence of major earthquakes that took place between March 8 and March 29, 1966, in the area administered by the prefecture-level city of Xingtai in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China.
The first earthquake with magnitude 6.0 on the moment magnitude scale and epicenter in Longyao County occurred in the early morning of March 8, 1966. It was followed by a sequence of five earthquakes above magnitude 6 that lasted until March 29, 1966. The strongest of these quakes had a magnitude of 6.8 and took place in the southeastern part of Ningjin County on March 22.[1] The earthquake damage included 8,064 dead, 38,000 injured and more than 5 million destroyed houses.[2]
Earthquakes
| Date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
Time (UTC) |
Latitude | Longitude | Depth | Magnitude | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-03-07 | 21:29:19 | 37.156° N | 114.875° E | Шаблон:Convert | 6.5 (Шаблон:M) | [3] |
| 1966-03-22 | 08:11:37 | 37.535° N | 115.039° E | Шаблон:Convert | 6.2 (Шаблон:M) | [4] |
| 1966-03-22 | 08:19:36 | 37.545° N | 115.061° E | Шаблон:Convert | 6.8 (Шаблон:M) | [5] |
| 1966-03-26 | 15:19:04 | 37.714° N | 115.275° E | Шаблон:Convert | 6.0 (Шаблон:M) | [6] |
| 1966-03-29 | 12:00:00 | 37.464° N | 115.127° E | Шаблон:Convert | 6.0 (Шаблон:M) | [7] |
See also
References
Шаблон:Earthquakes in 1966 Шаблон:Earthquakes in China
Шаблон:China-hist-stub Шаблон:Asia-earthquake-stub
