6.8 Mag Quake China

M6.8 - XINJIANG-XIZANG BORDER REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.8
Date-Time	12 Feb 2014 09:19:49 UTC 12 Feb 2014 17:19:49 near epicenter 12 Feb 2014 04:19:49 standard time in your timezone
Location	35.922N 82.558E
Depth	12 km
Distances	269 km (166 mi) ESE of Hotan, China 493 km (305 mi) ENE of Leh, India 522 km (323 mi) SSE of Aral, China 547 km (339 mi) ESE of Shache, China 903 km (559 mi) ENE of Islamabad, Pakistan
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 4.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 141; Dmin = 886.6 km; Rmss = 1.21 seconds; Gp = 27° Version =
Event ID	us c000mnvj

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