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Earthquake hits China's southwest region

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Beijing - The epicenter was at a depth of 9 km.

Published: Fri 21 Feb 2020, 11:22 AM

Updated: Fri 21 Feb 2020, 1:33 PM

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  • Xinhua

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Gerze county of Ali prefecture in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region at 2:01 am on Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter, with a depth of 9 km, was monitored at 34.56 degrees north latitude and 85.68 degrees east longitude, said the CENC.



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