Magnitude-5.6 Earthquake Hits Qinghai in NW China
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Magnitude-5.6 earthquake hits Qinghai in NW China
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake jolted Haixi Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai Province at 5:36 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).The epicenter was monitored at 37.81 degrees north latitude and 95.63 degrees
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Haixi County in Qinghai Province, northwest China, this morning. The China Earthquake Networks Center reported that the epicenter was located at 37.81 degrees north latitude and 95.63 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to Xinhua News Agency. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the epicenter was 269 kilometers south-southeast of Dunhuang. There were no immediate reports of casualties o…
5.6-magnitude quake shakes Qinghai province
A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck northwestern Qinghai early on Wednesday, the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said. It said the tremor struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, in Haixi Prefecture at 5.36 am. The US Geological Survey registered the tremor at a magnitude of 5.9. No casualties were immediately reported. (Agencies) Edited by Cecil Wong
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck western China's Qinghai province today.
Beijing- An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 shook Haixi Prefecture, in the western Chinese province of Qinghai, on Wednesday without casualties being reported for the time being. The earthquake occurred at 05:36 local time (21:36 GMT Tuesday) in an area under the administration of Haixi Prefecture, with epicenter [...] The entry An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 shakes the western Chinese province of Qinghai was first published in Digital Process.
At 5:36 a.m. on August 19, a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. The epicenter was 24 kilometers from the Da Qaidam Administrative Committee. The earthquake caused power outages in some residential areas, and tourists evacuated.
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