The 2010 Yushu earthquake struck on April 14 and registered a magnitude of 6.9 M w [3] [6] (USGS, EMSC) or 7.1 M s [2] [7] (CEA, CENC). It originated in Yushu, Qinghai, China, at 7:49 am local time (23:49 April 13 UTC).

Qinghai earthquake of 2010, severe earthquake that occurred on April 14, 2010, in the isolated southern Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai province, China, on the northeastern portion of the Plateau of Tibet. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, and …

Oct 4, 2011 · [2] On 13 April 2010 (UTC 23:49:37, Local time 7:49:37, 14 April 2010), a large earthquake (Mw = 6.8) struck Yushu county, Qinghai, China, causing 2,700 deaths and injuring over 12,000 people.

The 2010 Yushu earthquake struck on April 14 and registered a magnitude of 6.9 M w [3] [6] (USGS, EMSC) or 7.1 M s [2] [7] (CEA, CENC). It originated in Yushu, Qinghai, China, at 7:49 am local time (23:49 April 13 UTC).

In April 2010, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck Yushu County in southern Qinghai Province near the Tibet border. At least 3,000 people were killed, and 12,000 were injured, 1,000 of them severely.

Aug 8, 2012 · The 2010 Yushu Earthquake was an earthquake disaster with the greatest destruction, widest spatial extent, and greatest difficulty for relief efforts in the history of Yushu, involving 19 townships in six counties of the prefecture.

The 2010 Yushu earthquake was a devastating seismic event that struck Yushu, located in the Qinghai province of northwest China, on April 14, 2010. Registering 6.9 to 7.1 in magnitude, the earthquake caused extensive destruction, with estimates indicating that 85 to 90 percent of buildings were damaged or destroyed. The quake's epicenter was relatively shallow, intensifying the impact on the ...

The 2010 Yushu Earthquake was an earthquake disaster with the greatest destruction, widest spatial extent, and greatest difficulty for relief efforts in the history of Yushu, involving 19 townships in six counties of the prefecture.

Sep 1, 2014 · The coseismic deformation field related to the 2010 Mw6.9 Yushu earthquake (Qinghai, China) has been investigated by previous studies using the satellite differential interferometric synthetic aperture radar (DInSAR) method.

Feb 28, 2020 · The Mw 6.9 Yushu earthquake occurred on 14 April 2010, rupturing the Yushu segment of the previously mapped left-lateral strike-slip Ganzi-Yushu fault, southeastern Tibet. We constructed eight temporary GPS benchmarks across the faulting belt in a quick mode within 1 week after the mainshock.