Earthquake with magnitude of Mw 6.9 on date 14-04-2010 and time 01:49:40 (Italy) in region Qinghai, China [Land: China]

A magnitude Mw 6.9 earthquake occured in region: Qinghai, China [Land: China], on

  • 13-04-2010 23:49:40 (UTC)
  • 14-04-2010 01:49:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 14-04-2010 05:49:40 (UTC +06:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Thimphu)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 33.2000, 96.6000 at 33 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: CSEM.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Bulletin
Rev1000
Mw 6.9 2010-04-13
23:49:40
33.2 96.6 33 2013-01-05
19:47:51
CSEM 1030299
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2010-04-13 23:49:40
Latitude 33.2000
Longitude 96.6000
Depth (km) 33 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin manual
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 1000 -> CSEM
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 1030299

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter)
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi)
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter)
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree)
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 31
Number of defining phases 27
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec)
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 0.00000
Number of stations at which the event was observed 31
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 27
Magnitude information

Mw:6.9

Field Value
Value 6.9
Uncertainty
Num. used stations
Type of magnitude Mw
Reference to an origin 1030299
Agency INGV
Autore CSEM
Time of creation (UTC) 2013-01-05 19:47:51
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
MN.VSL.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:35.18 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
MN.BNI.HHE. 2010-04-14T00:00:30.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MRGE.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:29.01 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.DOI.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:28.92 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.CRJA.SHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:25.97 10.0 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.QLNO.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:25.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.USI.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:20.64 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
MN.VLC.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:19.26 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.CSLB.SHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:19.19 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.FNVD.HHN. 2010-04-14T00:00:17.63 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
MN.TUE.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:17.23 10.0 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MDI.HHN. 2010-04-14T00:00:16.42 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.HAVL.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:15.85 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.SACS.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:15.28 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MNS.HHE. 2010-04-14T00:00:14.77 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.VENT.EHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:14.72 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MURB.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:12.68 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MABI.HHN. 2010-04-14T00:00:12.76 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.IVPL.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:11.54 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.SOI.EHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:10.25 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.CAMP.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:09.51 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.APPI.EHE. 2010-04-14T00:00:09.38 10.0 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.CING.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:08.21 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MRB1.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:07.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MIDA.HHN. 2010-04-14T00:00:07.32 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.SNAL.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:07.24 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.MGR.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:05.29 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
MN.TIP.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:04.61 10.0 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
MN.TRI.HHZ. 2010-04-14T00:00:00.09 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.NOCI.HHZ. 2010-04-13T23:59:59.08 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
IV.AMUR.HHZ. 2010-04-13T23:59:58.71 0.1 undecidable manual P 0 0 0
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