region 1999

southern Xinjiang earthquakes in 1999

Earthquake archive for southern Xinjiang in 1999: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
29.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
04 Aug 1999

southern Xinjiang, China

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:09:00
Coordinates
37.386, 86.879
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1999, 4 earthquakes were recorded near southern Xinjiang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 20.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 29.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 3, 1999 to Wednesday, September 22, 1999 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 33.0 km
southern Xinjiang, China
04 Aug 1999 00:09:00 UTC
4.7 20.0 km
southern Xinjiang, China
16 Aug 1999 14:01:58 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
southern Xinjiang, China
03 Aug 1999 19:55:32 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
southern Xinjiang, China
22 Sep 1999 12:24:27 UTC