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5.5-magnitude quake hits China’s Xinjiang

5.5-magnitude quake hits China’s Xinjiang
# 15 September 2011 19:02 (UTC +04:00)
Baku-APA. An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Yutian County in Hotan Prefecture in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 11:27 p.m. Beijing Time on Thursday, said the China Earthquake Networks Center, APA reports quoting Xinhua.

The epicenter, with a depth of 6 km, was determined to be at 36.4 degrees north latitude and 82.4 degrees east longitude.

Previously, the U.S. Geological Survey measured the quake at 5.1-magnitude.
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