2006-09-11 18:12 (Mb 5.6) KASHMIR-XINJIANG BORDER REGION 35.5 78.2

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: KASHMIR-XINJIANG BORDER REGION
Geographic coordinates: 35.460N, 78.226E
Magnitude: 5.6 Mb
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 11 Sep 2006 18:12:21
Time near the Epicenter: 12 Sep 2006 02:12:21
Local time in your area: 11 Sep 2006 19:12:21

Location with respect to nearby cities:
157 km (98 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Leh, Kashmir
238 km (148 miles) SW (220 degrees) of Hotan, Xinjiang, China
343 km (213 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of Srinagar, Kashmir
507 km (315 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of ISLAMABAD, Pakistan

ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US sma4

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/ussma4.php