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China: Earthquake: 2026/06/16
GLIDE: EQ-2026-000088-CHN
| Period | 2026/06/16 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | China |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit the northwestern Chinese province of Qinghai on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, killing at least one person and injuring four, as rescuers rushed to the site in search of trapped survivors. The quake struck a high-altitude area in the prefecture of Haixi in Qinghai at a depth of 10 km at 5:06 p.m. Beijing time (09:06 GMT) on 16 June 2026, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said. |
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Report/Articles
Xinhua 2026/06/18
Five relocation sites have been set up in the urban area of Dachaidan with some 3,000 people adequately accommodated.
Geographycal Data
USGS 2026/06/16
M 6.3 - 260 km SSE of Dunhuang, China, Date & Time: 2026-06-16 09:06:55 (UTC), Depth: 10.0 km depth