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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/20 18:04
Universal datetime 2016/12/20 10:04
Latitude 37.12 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 85.10 ° ± 3 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Ürümqi  772 1.508225e+06
Shihezi  801 572772
Aksu  613 340020
Kashgar  840 274717
Turpan  733 254900
Korla  520 179465
Hotan  460 114000
Shache  707 82509
Karakol  828 70171
Kuqa  545 68105
Naryn  919 52300
Zharkent  894 34422
Cholpon Ata  920 18595
At Bashy  921 15226
Jumla  913 9073

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.12
Azimuthal gap 87.8 °
Number of stations used 37
Number of phases used 37

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II AAK P 10:06:59.82 -2.51 307.46 9.82 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 10:07:01.42 -2.5 347.54 9.96 Automatic
II NIL P 10:07:03.92 -4.24 253.73 10.24 Automatic
II KURK P 10:07:59.57 -4.55 343.25 14.36 Automatic
II BRVK P 10:09:00.12 -2.39 331.8 18.98 Automatic
IU ULN P 10:09:06.32 -0.14 49.29 19.32 Automatic
II UOSS P 10:10:31.7 3.9 251.96 27.44 Automatic
IU GNI P 10:11:05.67 2.97 288.19 31.4 Automatic
II KIV P 10:11:15.7 2.05 295.61 32.58 Automatic
IU INCN P 10:11:15.2 0.41 76.47 32.76 Automatic
II RAYN P 10:11:44.62 -1.75 259.52 36.47 Automatic
IU YAK P 10:11:48.77 -1.58 33.22 36.93 Automatic
II OBN P 10:11:53.77 1.37 314.8 37.15 Automatic
IU ANTO P 10:12:22.17 1.97 290.57 40.45 Automatic
II LVZ P 10:12:29.52 1.81 333.98 41.4 Automatic
IU MAJO P 10:12:32.27 -0.14 74.04 41.93 Automatic
IU YSS P 10:12:40.45 -0.11 57.85 42.93 Automatic
II ERM P 10:12:53.97 3.43 64.81 44.16 Automatic
IU KEV P 10:12:56.7 2.31 335.27 44.6 Automatic
IU MA2 P 10:13:09.97 -0.02 39.4 46.63 Automatic
IU KONO P 10:13:50.77 2.81 321.35 51.57 Automatic
IU PET P 10:13:52.45 2.42 47.2 51.83 Automatic
IU BILL P 10:13:56.22 -0.87 27.62 52.8 Automatic
II KAPI P 10:13:57.17 -0.12 134.89 53.08 Automatic
II BFO P 10:14:15.52 1.38 307.9 55.1 Automatic
IU KMBO P 10:14:35.37 -1.1 240.43 58.46 Automatic
II ESK P 10:14:46.67 2.37 318.62 59.36 Automatic
II MBAR P 10:15:05.2 -0.82 246.11 62.73 Automatic
IU MBWA P 10:15:29.67 -1.29 144.79 66.79 Automatic
IU COLA P 10:15:52.67 -1.14 21.15 69.97 Automatic
IU SFJD P 10:16:00.77 3.21 343.19 70.59 Automatic
II WRAB P 10:16:11.52 -1.23 132.04 73.53 Automatic
II KDAK P 10:16:14.82 -0.53 28.02 73.54 Automatic
IU PMG P 10:16:17.82 -0.41 115.15 74.34 Automatic
IU NWAO P 10:16:25.62 -1.7 152.63 76.19 Automatic
IU CTAO P 10:16:54.87 -0.82 123.64 81.14 Automatic
II FFC P 10:17:29.92 -2.47 4.08 87.95 Automatic