3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1999
southern Xinjiang earthquakes in August 1999
Earthquake archive for southern Xinjiang in August 1999: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
28.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
04 Aug 1999
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1999, 3 earthquakes were recorded near southern Xinjiang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 20.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 28.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 3, 1999 to Monday, August 16, 1999 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
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