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UTC time | 2021-05-21 13:48:37 |
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ISC event | 625916004 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | 2021-05-21 |
Local time | 21:48 (China Standard Time) |
Magnitude | 6.1 Mw |
Depth | 10.0 km (6.2 mi) |
Epicenter | 25°45′40″N 100°00′29″E / 25.761°N 100.008°E |
Fault | Red River Fault |
Type | Strike-slip |
Areas affected | Dali City, Yunnan, China |
Max. intensity | CSIS VIII[1] MMI IX (Violent)[2] |
Foreshocks | Mw 5.2[3] |
Aftershocks | 27 above Mw 4.0[4] (Strongest is 5.1 Mw [5]) |
Casualties | 3 dead, 32 injured[6][7][8] |
On May 21, 2021, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Dali City, Yunnan, China, at a depth of 10.0 km.[9] Three people died during the quake, while another 32 were injured.[7][8] The earthquake was referred by the Chinese media as the 5.21 earthquake or 2021 Yangbi earthquake.
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