Originated in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, its
epicentre was 80 kilometres deep.
There was widespread panic in Afghan capital Kabul, 150 miles south-west of the
epicentre.
The
epicentre of the earthquake was Warwick and while it could be felt across the Midlands, there was no damage.
Among the featured signage improvements at
EpiCentre is SNA's LED S|Video screens, including two 16mm pixel pitch displays as part of a three-sided sign, two double-sided 10mm blade displays and a curved 10mm ticker, all of which dynamically display information and advertising.
Further damage was reported in Mogok, a major gem-mining area that is just east of the earthquake's
epicentre. Temples were damaged there, as were some abandoned mines.
The
epicentre of the earthquake was 27 kilometeres below earth surface.
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The
epicentre was on the Afghan side of the Hindu Kush mountain range, and Pakistan's chief meteorologist Riaz Khan said that the remote location of the earthquake saved both countries from major damage.
Its
epicentre was just 75 miles from Concepcion, Chile's second-largest city, where more than 200,000 people live along the Bio Bio river, and 60 miles from the ski town of Chillan, a gateway to Andean ski resorts that was destroyed in a 1939 earthquake.
There was a possibility of a local tsunami that could affect coasts no more than 62 miles from the
epicentre of the earthquake, the warning centre said.
The embassy is trying to make contact with them but communications are difficult at the moment." He said he could not confirm a report from China's Xinhua News Agency that a group of 15 British tourists "were out of reach on Tuesday morning in Wenchuan", the
epicentre of the earthquake.
The landmark event was spun out of a web portal called
Epicentre, spearheaded by the artistic director of Mala Scena Theater in Zagreb, Ivica Simic.
