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5.1-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan

IANS | April 06, 2022 11:41 AM

BEIJING: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Xingwen County of Yibin city, southwest China's Sichuan province at 7:50 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The CENC said the epicenter was monitored at 28.22 degrees north latitude and 105.03 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 10 km, Xinhua news agency reported.

Members of search and rescue team are seen near damaged houses after a 6.1 magnitude quake hit Majang Tengah village in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, April 11, 2021. (Photo by Bayu Novanta/Xinhua/IANS)

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