1985 Luquan earthquake

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1985 Luquan Earthquake

Date	18 April 1985 (1985-04-18)
Magnitude	M_s 6.3
Depth	5 km
Epicenter	25°55′34″N 102°52′16″E / 25.926°N 102.871°E / 25.926; 102.871
Countries or regions	China
Casualties	22 killed, more than 300 injured

The 1985 Luquan earthquake occurred on April 18, 1985 at 13:52 local time (05:52 UTC). The epicenter was near Luquan (禄劝) County, Yunnan, China. Research showed that the source of this earthquake was Zeyi Fault (则邑断层). 22 people were killed and more than 300 injured in this earthquake.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "国家地震科学数据共享中心". Csi.ac.cn. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
↑ "Significant Earthquakes of the World". United States Geological Survey. 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2010-08-12.

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Mendoza (6.2, January 26) Algarrobo (8.0, March 3) Pichilemu (7.5, April 8) Luquan (6.3, April 18) Wuqia (7.4, August 23) Mexico City (8.1, September 19) Nahanni (6.9, December 23)

v t e Earthquakes in China

Historical	1290 Chihli (Inner Mongolia) 1556 Shaanxi 1786 Kangding-Luding, Sichuan 1879 Gansu

Contemporary	1918 Shantou, Guangdong 1920 Haiyuan, Ningxia 1925 Dali, Yunnan 1927 Gulang, Gansu 1931 Fuyun, Xinjiang 1932 Changma 1933 Diexi, Sichuan 1947 Assam 1948 Litang, Sichuan 1950 Assam – Tibet 1955 Yuzha, Sichuan 1966 Xingtai, Hebei 1969 Bohai Sea 1969 Yangjiang, Guangdong 1970 Tonghai, Yunnan 1974 Zhaotong, Yunnan 1975 Haicheng, Liaoning 1976 Tangshan, Hebei 1976 Songpan-Pingwu, Sichuan 1981 Dawu, Sichuan 1985 Luquan, Yunnan 1985 Wuqia, Xinjiang 1994 Taiwan Strait 1995 Wuding, Yunnan 1996 Lijiang, Yunnan 1996 Baotou, Inner Mongolia 1997 Jiashi, Xinjiang 1997 Manyi, Tibet 1998 Ninglang, Yunnan 2000 Yunnan 2001 Kunlun 2003 Bachu, Xinjiang 2003 Zhaosu, Xinjiang 2005 Ruichang, Jiangxi 2006 Yanjin, Yunnan 2008 Sichuan 2008 Yingjiang, Yunnan 2008 Panzhihua, Sichuan 2008 Damxung, Tibet 2009 Xinjiang 2009 Yunnan 2010 Yushu, Qinghai 2011 Yunnan 2011 Burma 2012 Yangzhou, Jiangsu 2012 Zhaotong, Yunnan 2013 Lushan, Sichuan 2013 Dingxi, Gansu

By province	Sichuan

Organizations	China Meteorological Administration China Earthquake Administration China Earthquake Networks Center China Geological Survey

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