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Historic Earthquake
2019 Yibin Earthquake
17 June 2019 · Sichuan, Yibin · People's Republic of China
On 17 June 2019 at 14:55 UTC, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck People's Republic of China (Sichuan, Yibin), at a depth of 10 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 22 km from its boundary with the Yangtze Plate (continental rift). It killed at least 13 people and injured 200.
- Date
- 17 June 2019
- Time
- 14:55 UTC
- Magnitude
- 5.8
- Depth
- 10 km
- Deaths
- 13
- Injuries
- 200
- Homes Damaged
- 12,700
- Estimated Damage
- 1.3 billion US dollars
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- People's Republic of China
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Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth