5.2-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang: CENC
Xinhua |
Updated: 2019-02-02 08:45
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BEIJING -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Tacheng city in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at 5:54 am Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter was monitored at 46.73 degrees north latitude and 83.34 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 16 km, the CENC said in a statement.
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