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A major 6.3 earthquake hit the Xinjian and Xizang borders in China on Sunday, August 12, 2012, at 10:47:06 UTC, at a depth of 11 km (6.8 mi).  Four major (>6.2) earthquakes have hit in less than 48 hours! 

The recent major quakes throughout the world have mostly hit close to the earth's surface, which have caused more deaths and destruction, such as the casualties suffered in Iran yesterday.  This earthquake was only 11 km deep, although it struck a more remote area of western China in the...
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