01/03/1739 | 1739 Pingluo Earthquake
Description
Events in the same region
| Date | Title | Region | Preferred Magnitude | Quality* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1739 Jan 03rd | 1739 Pingluo Earthquake | Ningxia | 8 | C |
References
- MIddleton et al. (2016) -Middleton, T. A., Walker, R. T., Parsons, B., Lei, Q., Zhou, Y., & Ren, Z. (2016). A major, intraplate, normal faulting earthquake: The 1739 Yinchuan event in northern China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 121(1), 293-320. - Link
- GHEA (GHEC v1.0) -Albini P., Musson R.M.W., Rovida A., Locati M., Gomez Capera A.A., and Viganò D. (2014). The Global Earthquake History. Earthquake Spectra, May 2014, Vol.30, No.2, pp. 607-624. http://doi.org/10.1193/122013EQS297 - Link
Event Characteristics
| Preferred Magnitude | 8.00 (7.10-8.00) |
|---|---|
| Epicenter | 38.800°N, 106.500°E |
| Depth | unknown |
| Tsunami | no/unknown |
| Paleo-Event | no |
| Quality of Evidence | C |
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Magnitude Range
| Year | Reference | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIddleton et al. (2016) | 7.3 (7.1-7.6) |
| 2014 | GHEA (GHEC v1.0) | 8 |
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