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China: Earthquake: 2022/09/05 Country Information on DRR

GLIDE:  EQ-2022-000303-CHN

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Period 2022/09/05
Country or District China
Event Type Earthquake
Outline An earthquake of 6.6 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in Luding County (southeastern Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, southern China) on 5 September 2022 at 4.52 UTC (12.52 local time). The epicentre was located 45 km south-east of Kangding City (Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture).
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Xinhua 2022/09/07
The death toll has risen to 74.

Xinhua 2022/09/06
A total of 65 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday, 6 September 2022.

Xinhua 2022/09/05
Forty-six people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said at a press briefing.

Geographycal Data

USGS 2022/09/05
Macroseismic Intensity Map USGS ShakeMap: 43 km SE of Kangding, Sichuan, CN Sep 05, 2022 04:52:19 UTC M6.6, Depth: 10.0km