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Event:
EQ Earthquake
Number:
2013-000046
Country:
CHN China, People's Republic
Location:
Sichuan
Date (YMD):
2013-4-20
Time:
08:02 AM
Duration:
Magnitude:
7.0
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Lushan county of Ya'an city in south China's Sichuan Province at 8:02 a.m. Beijing Time on Saturday, April 20 2013. The earthquake?s epicenter was monitored near Lushan county (30.3 degrees north latitude and 103.0 degrees east longitude) at a depth of 13 kms. Up to 29 aftershocks have been reported, with the biggest one at magnitude 5.3. As of the reporting time, at least 100 people were killed and more than 2,000 injured. Around 120,000 people are reported to be evacuated and relocated in Lushan county.
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