Dangerous shallow earthquake in the Qimeng, China

 

Last update: March 30, 2015 at 4:17 am

Earthquake-report

Update 03:47 UTC : Chinese authorities have send rescue and emergency personnel to the epicenter area. We have already seen reports of fallen tiles and broken windows in the Chinese press

Update 03:42 UTC : The data from the Chinese authorities are even worse than those from USGS – Depth of the hypocenter 7 km and Magnitude 5.5

Update : Earthquake-Report.com calles this earthquake very dangerous for damage and for injuries.

29km (18mi) NW of Qimeng, China
120km (75mi) SSW of Tongren, China
127km (79mi) WSW of Hongjiang, China
136km (85mi) ENE of Duyun, China
695km (432mi) NNE of Ha Noi, Vietnam