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2008 Yingjiang earthquakes
2008 Yingjiang earthquakes is located in Yunnan
2008 Yingjiang earthquakes
UTC time2008-08-30 08:30:53
ISC event13392944
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date20 August–3 September 2008
Magnitude5.9 Ms[1]
6.0 Mw
Depth10 km
Epicenter24°54′N 97°48′E / 24.9°N 97.8°E / 24.9; 97.8
(Yingjiang, Yunnan)
Areas affectedChina
Myanmar
Max. intensityCSIS VIII
Casualties5 dead, 130 injured[2]

The 2008 Yingjiang earthquakes were a series of major earthquakes ranging from surface wave magnitude (Ms) 4.1 to 5.9 that struck Yingjiang County, Yunnan province, China between August 19 (in UTC; August 20 local time) and September 3. It caused 5 deaths, 130 injuries (21 of which were serious), and RMB 2.7 billion in direct economic damage. USGS put the magnitude of the strongest one to Mw 6.0.[3]

  1. ^ "Roughly: Earthquake in Yingjiang County, Yunnan (云南省德宏傣族景颇族自治州盈江县地震)" (in Chinese). Earthquake Information System (地震信息系统). 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
  2. ^ "Damages and intensity map of the earthquakes in Yingjiang, Yunnan on Aug. 20 and 21 (云南省盈江县8月20日、21日5.0、4.9、5.9级地震灾害损失及地震烈度分布图)" (in Chinese). 中国地震局门户网 (China Earthquake Administration Portal, CEA). 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2008-09-20. Note: The second earthquake in this report is not accounted for in CENC's earthquake data base.
  3. ^ "Significant Earthquakes of the World". Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-11-16.

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