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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2008rycv.R.20080512T214733.813Z</identifier>
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<sent>2008-05-12T21:47:33+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Update</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
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<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Moderate</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 5.3 Mianyang, Sichuan, China - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 5.3 occurred near Mianyang, Sichuan, China at 20:45:31.50 UTC on May 12, 2008. (This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
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<areaDesc>30 miles (49 km) NW of Mianyang, Sichuan, China; 81 miles (131 km) NNE of Chengdu, Sichuan, China; 94 miles (152 km) WSW of Guangyuan, Sichuan, China; 748 miles (1203 km) NNW of HANOI, Vietnam</areaDesc>
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