6.0 - EASTERN KAZAKHSTAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • 28 Jan 2013 16:38:53 UTC
  • 28 Jan 2013 22:38:53 near epicenter
  • 28 Jan 2013 08:38:53 standard time in your timezone
Location 42.604N 79.696E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 109 km (68 miles) E (84 degrees) of Karakol (Przhevalsk), Kyrgyzstan
  • 168 km (104 miles) NNW (344 degrees) of Aksu, Xinjiang, China
  • 189 km (117 miles) SW (222 degrees) of Yining, Xinjiang, China
  • 404 km (251 miles) E (93 degrees) of BISHKEK (Frunze), Kyrgyzstan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.6 km; Vertical 4.8 km
Parameters Nph = 497; Dmin = 215.0 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 14°
Version = 7
Event ID us c000ewqq

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