China earthquakes and nuclear tests: Earthquake Records - North China (Shanxi, Inner Mongolia)
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| Year | Month / Day | Latitude | Longitude | Magnitude (R. S.) | Focus Depth | Fatalities | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 10/18 | 39.9° N | 113.7° E | 5.7 | 14 km | 29 | Da Tong, Shanxi Province |
| 1991 | 03/25 | 40.0° N | 113.8° E | 5.8 | — | — | Da Tong, Shanxi Province |
| 1996 | 05/03 | 40.8° N | 109.7° E | 6.4 | 20.5 km | 18 | Bao Tou, Inner Mongolia |
| Year | Month / Day | Latitude | Longitude | Magnitude (R. S.) | Focus Depth | Fatalities | Locale |
Click on the links below to observe earthquake records by region*:
- Southwest China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
- Northwest China (Xinjiang, Ningxia, Qinghai, Gansu)
- South China (Taiwan, Jiangxi)
- East China (Jiangsu, Shandong, Jiangxi)
* – Information is from the Chinese State Seismological Bureau (in Chinese) and is for reference only. Last updated: 2009-10-22 00:10 UTC
URL: http://eqinfo.ucsd.edu/special_events/nuclear_tests/china/china-n.php [Last updated: 2009-10-22 (295) 00:17:59 UTC]
