5.3-magnitude earthquake hits northwest China: CENC
Share - WeChat
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.
- China renews yellow alert for rainstorms
- Changsha's rise as a favorite for Hong Kong explorers
- Mainland says flight route adjustment benefits both sides of Taiwan Strait
- Taicang to establish Sino-German education park
- Drilling begins on 15.5 km high-speed railway tunnel
- Shenzhou XVI crew members given honors