5.3-magnitude earthquake hits northwest China: CENC
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BEIJING - A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit Ningqiang County of Hanzhong city, northwest China's Shaanxi province, at 7:06 pm Wednesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter was monitored at 32.75 degrees north latitude and 105.69 degrees east longitude.
The quake struck at a depth of 11 km.
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