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Moderate quake jolts northwest China

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on Sunday jolted Ruoqiang county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Updated on: May 14, 2012, 07:53:02 IST
PTI | By , Beijing
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An earthquake measuring 4.9 on Sunday jolted Ruoqiang county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

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The epicentre, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at about 38.3 degrees north latitude and 89.5 degrees east longitude, China Earthquake Networks Centre said.

No reports of damage were reported yet.

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