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☆ Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes China's Xinjiang region
  + stars: | 2024-02-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
The Irkeshtam pass, border crossing between Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang, China. (Photo by: Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)A 5.8-magnitude struck Akqi County in China's northwestern Xinjiang region at 12:14 p.m. (0414 GMT) on Sunday, the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said. No casualties or collapsed houses had been reported as of 1:00 p.m., Xinhua reported citing local authorities, adding the areas around the epicenter are sparsely populated. The local main grid and power distribution networks are operating as normal, and local train operations have not been affected, Xinhua added. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Jan. 23, killing at least three people.
Persons: CENC Organizations: Getty, China Earthquake Networks, Xinhua Locations: Kyrgyzstan, Xinjiang, China, Akqi County, China's
☆ China earthquake: Powerful 7.1 quake strikes Xinjiang region near Kyrgyzstan border
  + stars: | 2024-01-23 | by ( Nectar Gan | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +3 min
The quake struck Wushi county, also known as Uqturpan county, in Aksu prefecture near the Kyrgyzstan border shortly after 2 a.m. local time, state-run news agency Xinhua reported. Strong tremors caused two houses to collapse and downed two major power lines near the epicenter, though electricity was quickly restored, according to Xinhua. The Xinjiang railway authority immediately sealed off routes in areas affected by the quake and suspended 27 trains, Xinhua reported. Nearly 200 rescue workers have been dispatched to the quake zone, and hundreds more are being assembled, Xinhua reported. The tremors were also felt across the border in Kyrgyzstan, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Persons: ” Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, Xinhua, CCTV, China Earthquake Networks, United States Geological Survey, Reuters, Residents, United Nations Locations: Hong Kong, China’s, Xinjiang, Central, Aksu prefecture, Kyrgyzstan, Xinhua, Wushi, Kashgar, Hotan, Kazakhstan, Almaty, Uzbekistan, China, Beijing, Gansu, Qinghai
☆ Twenty-one injured in east China magnitude 5.5 earthquake - state media
  + stars: | 2023-08-05 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Twenty-one people were injured and 126 buildings collapsed after an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the eastern Chinese province of Shandong on Sunday, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The earthquake, 10 km (6 miles) deep, jolted Pingyuan County of Dezhou City at 02:33 a.m. (1833 GMT on Saturday), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. China Railway Group suspended some train operations on routes including the Beijing-Shanghai Railway and Beijing-Kowloon Railway in response to the earthquake, CCTV reported. Reporting by Shanghai Newsroom, Jyoti Narayan in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Chopra and William MallardOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Jyoti Narayan, Toby Chopra, William Mallard Organizations: CCTV, Dezhou City, China Earthquake Networks, China Railway Group, Shanghai Railway, Kowloon Railway, Shanghai Newsroom, Thomson Locations: Shandong, Pingyuan, Dezhou, Beijing, Bengaluru
☆ Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China
  + stars: | 2023-02-23 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
BEIJING, Feb 23 (Reuters) - An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude occurred in Tajikistan at around 8:37 a.m. (0037 GMT), at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), Chinese state television CCTV reported on Thursday，citing the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter is about 82 km from the nearest border with China and was strongly felt in Kashgar and Artux in the western part of the Xinjiang region, CCTV reported. The average elevation within 5 km of the epicenter is about 4,655 meters (15,300 feet), according to CCTV. Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by Christian SchmollingerOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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