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(4693 of 4719)
Event:
EQ Earthquake
Number:
2005-000198
Country:
CHN China, People's Republic
Location:
East China's Jiangxi provinc
Date (YMD):
2005-11-26
Time:
Duration:
Magnitude:
5.9
Information Source:
xinhua, China
Comments:
At least 12 people were killed, more than 370 were injured and thousands buildings were collapsed by a strong earthquake shook east China's Jiangxi province on Saturday morning. A quake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the region shortly before 9 a.m. (01:00 GMT), according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The US Geological Survey put the tremor at 5.5 on the Richter scale.
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