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the china earthquake networks center officially determined that at 20:08 on september 18, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in feidong county, hefei city, anhui province (31.98 degrees north latitude, 117.60 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 12 kilometers.

geographical background

surrounding counties: the epicenter is 16 kilometers from feidong county, 31 kilometers from yaohai district, 34 kilometers from baohe district, 34 kilometers from luyang district, 35 kilometers from shushan district, and 37 kilometers from hefei city.

historical earthquakes

according to the china earthquake networks center's rapid report catalog, there have been 13 earthquakes of magnitude 3 or above within 200 kilometers of the epicenter in the past five years. the largest earthquake was this one. the distribution of historical earthquakes is shown in the figure.

the earthquake was felt significantly in hangzhou!

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at 5:12 am on september 14, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred in feidong, anhui, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.

the epicenter of the earthquake was located in liangyuan town, feidong county, hefei city. according to the report from the earthquake zone, the earthquake was felt strongly in the epicenter area, and was generally felt in hefei city. some people in chuzhou city and bengbu city felt the earthquake. there were no reports of injuries or property losses. the social order in the earthquake zone was normal and the public was in a stable mood. as of september 14, a total of 8 aftershocks were monitored, with the largest aftershock magnitude being 1.3. after consultation and judgment by the earthquake and emergency departments, it was believed that the possibility of a destructive earthquake in the original earthquake zone in the next few days was small. the provincial and municipal earthquake and emergency departments sent a working group to the epicenter area to inspect the disaster situation, set up 3 sets of earthquake monitoring mobile stations, and guide the emergency response work.