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Magnitude 5.0 YELLOW SEA
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 01:19:56 UTC

Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 01:19:56 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 09:19:56 AM local time at epicenter
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Location 33.17N 123.20E
Depth 18.5 kilometers
Region YELLOW SEA
Distances 210 km (130 miles) NE of Qidong, Jiangsu, China
265 km (165 miles) ENE of Rugao, Jiangsu, China
270 km (170 miles) NE of Shanghai, Shanghai, China
960 km (600 miles) SE of BEIJING, Beijing, China
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 24.1 km; depth +/- 6.8 km
Parameters Nst=60, Nph=60, Dmin=570.0 km, Rmss=1.32 sec, Erho=24.1 km, Erzz=6.8 km, Gp=101.0 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usc00011qa

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